Short Communication
Occurrence of the Lessepsian Hemiramphus far (Hemiramphidae) in Güllük Bay, South-eastern Aegean Sea
Abstract
A specimen of the spotted halfbeak, Hemiramphus far with 282 mm TL has been
caught by a commercial gillnet off Küçüktavşan Island, Güllük Bay at a depth of
15 m on 09 February 2019. This paper presents the first occurrence of H. far in the Bay of Güllük. At the same
time, this short note was the third record of H. far for the Turkish Aegean Sea after Gökova Bay and Eski Foça.
Keywords
References
- Akça, N., Bilecenoğlu, M. (2010). Northernmost occurrence of Hemiramphus far (Actinopterygii: Hemiramphidae) in the Aegean Sea. Mediterranean Marine Science, 11(1): 173-175.
- Başusta, N., Erdem, Ü. (2000). İskenderun Körfezi balıkları üzerine bir araştırma. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 24(ek sayı): 1-19.
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- Falautano, M., Castriota, L., Battaglia, P., Romeo, T., Andalaro, F. (2014). First record of the Lessepsian species Hemiramphus far (Hemiramphidae) in Italian waters. Cybium, 38(3): 235-237.
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- Golani, D., Öztürk, B., Başusta, N. (2006). The Fishes of the Eastern Mediterranean. Turkish Marine Research Foundation, İstanbul, 259 pp.
- Gücü, A.C., Bingel, F., Avşar, D., Uysal, N. (1994). Distribution and occurrence of Red Sea fish at the Turkish Mediterranean coast – northern Cilician basin. Acta Adriatica, 34: 103-113.
- Kara, M.H., Rouag, F., Laouira L. (2012). Westward range expansion of the lessepsian spotted halfbeak Hemiramphus far (Hemiramphidae) in the Mediterranean Sea. Marine Biodiversity Records, 5(e45): 1-4.
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- Papaconstantinou, C. (1990). The spreading of lessepsian fish migrants into the Aegean Sea (Greece). Scientia Marina, 54: 313-316.
- Rafrafi-Nouira, S., Boumaïza, M., Reynaud, C., Capapé, C. (2012). Additional records of Lessepsian teleost species off the Tunisian coast (central Mediterranean). Annales Series Historia Naturalis, 22(1): 55-62.
- Shakman, E.A., Kinzelbach, R. (2006). Halfbeak fish Hemiramphus far (Forsskål, 1775) in coastal waters of Libya. Zoology in the Middle East, 39: 111–112.
- Steinitz, W. (1927). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Küstenfauna Palästinas. Pubbl. Staz. Zool. Napoli, 8: 311-353.
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Year 2019,
Volume: 5 Issue: 2, 69 - 73, 17.12.2019
Abstract
Güllük Körfezi Küçüktavşan Adası açıklarında 15 m derinlikte, 282 mm boyunda bir Hemiramphus far bireyi 9 Şubat 2019 tarihinde ticari bir solungaç ağıyla yakalanmıştır. Bu makale Güllük Körfezi’nde H. far’ın ilk kaydını sunmaktadır. Aynı zamanda bu kısa not, Gökova Körfezi ve Eski Foça’dan sonra H. far’ın Ege Denizi’nin Türkiye kıyıları için üçüncü kaydıdır.
Keywords
References
- Akça, N., Bilecenoğlu, M. (2010). Northernmost occurrence of Hemiramphus far (Actinopterygii: Hemiramphidae) in the Aegean Sea. Mediterranean Marine Science, 11(1): 173-175.
- Başusta, N., Erdem, Ü. (2000). İskenderun Körfezi balıkları üzerine bir araştırma. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 24(ek sayı): 1-19.
- Collette, B.B., Parin, N.V. (1986). Hemiramphidae. In: P.J.P. Whitehead, M.L. Bauchot, J.C. Hureau, J. Nielsen, E. Tortonese (Eds). Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Vol. II (pp. 620-622). Paris, France, UNESCO. 1473 pp.
- Falautano, M., Castriota, L., Battaglia, P., Romeo, T., Andalaro, F. (2014). First record of the Lessepsian species Hemiramphus far (Hemiramphidae) in Italian waters. Cybium, 38(3): 235-237.
- Geldiay, R. (1969). Important fishes found in the Bay of Izmir and their possible invasions. Monography Faculty of Science, Ege University, 11: 1-135 [in Turkish].
- Golani, D., Öztürk, B., Başusta, N. (2006). The Fishes of the Eastern Mediterranean. Turkish Marine Research Foundation, İstanbul, 259 pp.
- Gücü, A.C., Bingel, F., Avşar, D., Uysal, N. (1994). Distribution and occurrence of Red Sea fish at the Turkish Mediterranean coast – northern Cilician basin. Acta Adriatica, 34: 103-113.
- Kara, M.H., Rouag, F., Laouira L. (2012). Westward range expansion of the lessepsian spotted halfbeak Hemiramphus far (Hemiramphidae) in the Mediterranean Sea. Marine Biodiversity Records, 5(e45): 1-4.
- Kosswig, C. (1950). Erythraische fische im Mittelmeer und an der grenze der Agais. Syllegomena Biologica, Festschrif Kleinschmidt, 203–212.
- Papaconstantinou, C. (1990). The spreading of lessepsian fish migrants into the Aegean Sea (Greece). Scientia Marina, 54: 313-316.
- Rafrafi-Nouira, S., Boumaïza, M., Reynaud, C., Capapé, C. (2012). Additional records of Lessepsian teleost species off the Tunisian coast (central Mediterranean). Annales Series Historia Naturalis, 22(1): 55-62.
- Shakman, E.A., Kinzelbach, R. (2006). Halfbeak fish Hemiramphus far (Forsskål, 1775) in coastal waters of Libya. Zoology in the Middle East, 39: 111–112.
- Steinitz, W. (1927). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Küstenfauna Palästinas. Pubbl. Staz. Zool. Napoli, 8: 311-353.
- Torcu, H., Mater, S. (2000). Lessepsian fishes spreading along the coasts of the Mediterranean and the southern Aegean Sea of Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 24: 139-148.
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Details
| Primary Language | English |
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| Journal Section | Short Communication |
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| Publication Date | December 17, 2019 |
| Submission Date | March 6, 2019 |
| Acceptance Date | April 12, 2019 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2019 Volume: 5 Issue: 2 |
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