Jaydia smithi Kotthaus 1970

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 121

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4347174
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Jaydia smithi Kotthaus 1970
status

Treatment

Jaydia smithi Kotthaus 1970 View in CoL — Smith’s cardinalfish

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Jaydia smithi View in CoL by Bariche et al. (2015: 2366). Material in collection: AUBM.

Distribution. Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: Gulf of Oman east to Philippines and Marshall Islands, north to Taiwan; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant).

Conservation. IUCN: Global (NE). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Common. Significant increase in the last two decades. Non-indigenous species, no conservation action needed.