Vinciguerria attenuata (Cocco 1838)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 110

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346801
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scientific name	Vinciguerria attenuata (Cocco 1838)
status

Treatment

Vinciguerria attenuata (Cocco 1838) View in CoL —Cocco’s deepwater bristlemouth-fish

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Vinciguerria attenuata (Cocco 1838) View in CoL by George et al. (1964: 12); subsequently recorded as Vinciguerra attenuata (Cocco) by Mouneimné (1977: 61); as Vinciguerria attenuata (Cocco 1838) View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 83).

Distribution. Atlantic (including Mediterranean Sea), straying into southeastern Indian Ocean, western and central Pacific (Hawaiian Ridge).

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 15 July 2014); Med. ( LC: 15 November 2007). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Low priority for conservation action .