Liza aurata (Risso 1810)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 50

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346462
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Liza aurata (Risso 1810)
status

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Liza aurata (Risso 1810) View in CoL —Golden grey mullet

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Mugil auratus, Risso View in CoL by Gruvel (1931: 88); subsequently recorded as Mugil auratus Risso 1810 View in CoL by George et al. (1964: 16); as Liza aurata (Risso) View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 65); as Liza aurata (Risso 1810) View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 186). Material in collection: AUBM and USNM.

Distribution. Western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, Sea of Azov, eastern Atlantic: Scotland to Senegal including Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands and Cape Verde Islands (introduced elsewhere).

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 1 January 2008); Med. ( LC: 16 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Common. Low priority for conservation action .