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First record of Sphoeroides spengleri (Osteichthyes: Tetraodontidae) in the Mediterranean Sea

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 October 2004

J.A. Reina-Hervás ,
J.E. García Raso  and
M.E. Manjón-Cabeza
J.A. Reina-Hervás
Affiliation:
Departamento Biología Animal, Facultad Ciencias, Universidad Málaga, Campus de Teatinos s/n, 29071 Málaga, Spain
J.E. García Raso
Affiliation:
Departamento Biología Animal, Facultad Ciencias, Universidad Málaga, Campus de Teatinos s/n, 29071 Málaga, Spain
M.E. Manjón-Cabeza
Affiliation:
Departamento Biología Animal, Facultad Ciencias, Universidad Málaga, Campus de Teatinos s/n, 29071 Málaga, Spain
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Abstract

The capture of a specimen of Sphoeroides spengleri (Osteichthyes: Tetraodontidae), 17 December 2000 and 29·7 mm total length, from the Málaga coast (Alborán Sea, western Mediterranean) represents the first record of a new alien species for Mediterranean waters.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom , Volume 84 , Issue 5 , October 2004 , pp. 1089 - 1090
Copyright
2004 Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

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