Peristedion cataphractum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Trigla cataphracta Linnaeus, 1758: 300 . Type locality: Mediterranean Sea

Material examined. 1 spec., TAU 12979, Israel, off Akko, 032°58'N, 034°51'E, 800 m, coll. Galil, 24 August 2004.

Distribution. Eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean; depth range 50– 848 m.