Ostorhinchus fasciatus (Shaw 1790)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 123

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C3E5AF7F-1C84-450E-B228-BD78D0084071
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346382
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6E2F87D6-FFF8-FFAB-FF2E-FEFDFBE8F974
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Ostorhinchus fasciatus (Shaw 1790)
status

Treatment

Ostorhinchus fasciatus (Shaw 1790) View in CoL —Broadbanded cardinalfish

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Ostorhinchus fasciatus View in CoL by Bariche et al. (2015: 2366); as Ostorhinchus fasciatus View in CoL by Fanelli et al. (2015: 2169). Material in collection: AUBM (OS3854).

Distribution. Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Seychelles, Madagascar and Réunion (Mascarenes) south to Mozambique, east to Philippines and New Guinea, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant).

Conservation. IUCN: Global (NE). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Common. Significant increase in the last two decades. Non-indigenous species, no conservation action needed.