Sillago suezensis Golani, Fricke & Tikochinski 2013

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 140-141

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4347242
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Sillago suezensis Golani, Fricke & Tikochinski 2013
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Sillago suezensis Golani, Fricke & Tikochinski 2013 View in CoL —Suez sillago

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Sillago sihama (Forsskål) View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 62); subsequently recorded as Sillago sihama Forsskål 1775 View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 154); recently recorded as Sillago suezensis View in CoL by Bariche et al. (2015: 2366); as Sillago suezensis View in CoL by Fanelli et al. (2015: 2169). Material in collection: AUBM.

Distribution. Northern Red Sea endemic: Gulf of Suez; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant). Conservation. IUCN: Global (NE). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Very common. Non-indigenous species, no conservation action needed.