Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 39(1): 59-61, doi: 10.3750/AIP2009.39.1.12
Range extension and additional records of the yellowmouth barracuda, Sphyraena viridensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Sphyraenidae) in the eastern Adriatic Sea
expand article infoJ. Dulčić, M. Kovačić, B. Dragičević
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Abstract
One specimen (TL = 532 mm, W = 662 g) of the yellowmouth barracuda, Sphyraena viridensis, was caught by an angler on 3 August 2008 in front of the Port of Rijeka (Northern Adriatic). Being caught at the geographic latitude of 45°17′N, makes this record the northernmost occurrence of this species in the Mediterranean.
Keywords
additional record, range extension, yellowmouth barracuda, Sphyraena viridensis, Adriatic Sea