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Ten new records of marine fishes for São Tomé, West Africa

Author(s) -

Nuno Vasco-Rodrigues

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

acta ichthyologica et piscatoria

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357

H-Index - 24

eISSN - 1734-1515

pISSN - 0137-1592

DOI - 10.3750/aip2016.46.2.09

Subject(s) - fishery , chondrichthyes , biology , zoology

Three chondrichthyes: Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828; Mobula tarapacana (Philippi, 1892); and Mobula thurstoni (Lloyd, 1908), and seven teleosts: Beryx decadactylus Cuvier, 1829; Peristedion cf. cataphractum (Linnaeus, 1758); Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758; Liopropoma emanueli Wirtz et Schliewen, 2012; Chromis cadenati Whitley, 1951; Chromis limbata (Valenciennes, 1833); and Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802 were recorded for the fi rst time for São Tomé. These records were based on fi shes landed in local markets, captured, or observed while SCUBA diving and from BRUV surveys.

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