Alepes djedaba (Forsskål 1775)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 125

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346707
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scientific name	Alepes djedaba (Forsskål 1775)
status

Treatment

Alepes djedaba (Forsskål 1775) View in CoL —Shrimp scad

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Caranx djeddaba Forskäl 1775 View in CoL by George et al. (1964: 19); subsequently recorded as Atule djeddaba in George & Athannassiou (1976: 269) ; as Selar djeddaba (Forsskål) by Mouneimné (1977: 63); as Selar djeddaba (Forsskål 1775) by Mouneimné (2002: 145–146); recently recorded as Alepes djedaba View in CoL by Bariche et al. (2007: 112); as Alepes djedaba View in CoL by Bariche et al. (2015: 2366). Material in collection: AUBM.

Distribution. Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Socotra, Madagascar and Persian Gulf east to Hawaiian Islands, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia; eastern Mediterranean Sea and Sea of Marmara (Red Sea immigrant).

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 6 March 2015). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Common. Non-indigenous species, no conservation action needed .