First record of the red sea orangeface butterflyfish chaetodon larvatus cuvier, 1831 in the mediterranean

Pierre Salameh, Oren Sonin, Dor Edelis, Daniel Golani

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Abstract

The Red Sea species, the Orangeface Butterflyfish, Chaetodon larvatus, is recorded for the first time from the Mediterranean. Its occurrence there is evidentially the result of entering the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)S53-S55
JournalAquatic Invasions
Volume6
Issue numberSUPPL.1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2011

Keywords

  • Chaetodon larvatus
  • First record
  • Lessepsian migration
  • Mediterranean

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Aquatic Science
  • Water Science and Technology

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