Boops boops (Linnaeus 1758)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 89

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scientific name	Boops boops (Linnaeus 1758)
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Boops boops (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL —Bogue

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Box vulgaris View in CoL , C.V. = Box boops View in CoL , L. by Gruvel (1931: 92); subsequently recorded as Boops boops (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL by George et al. (1964: 18); as Boops boops (Linnaeus) View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 63); as Boops boops (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 165–166); recently recorded as Boops boops View in CoL by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 629); as Boops boops View in CoL by Bariche et al. (2007: 112); as Boops boops View in CoL by Fanelli et al. (2015: 2169). Material in collection: ANSP, AUBM, BMNH, MCZ, UF, USNM and YPM.

Distribution. Western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: Norway south to Angola, including Madeira and Canary Islands.

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 14 August 2009); Med. ( LC: 11 December 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, Unknown. Occurrence: Very common. Low priority for conservation action .