Alectis alexandrina (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 59

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346649

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scientific name

Alectis alexandrina (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817)
status

 

Alectis alexandrina (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817) View in CoL —African threadfish

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Scyris alexandrinus (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1809) View in CoL by George et al. (1964: 19); subsequently recorded as Scyris alexandrina (Geoffroy St Hil.) View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 63); as Scyris alexandrina (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1817) View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 145). Recent unpublished records from Tyre, Beirut and Tripoli (1998–2019). Material in collection: ANSP, AUBM, MCZ, UF and USNM.

Distribution. Southern Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, eastern Atlantic: Morocco south to Angola.

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 9 May 2013); Med. ( LC: 16 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, HAB, NIS, unknown. Occurrence: Common. Low priority for conservation action .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Carangidae

Genus

Alectis

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