Bajacalifornia megalops (Lütken, 1898)

Carneiro, Miguel, Martins, Rogélia, Landi, Monica & Costa, Filipe O., 2014, Updated checklist of marine fishes (Chordata: Craniata) from Portugal and the proposed extension of the Portuguese continental shelf, European Journal of Taxonomy 73, pp. 1-73 : 22

* Bajacalifornia megalops (Lütken, 1898)

– Bigeye smooth-head; ①②

New record for the Portuguese mainland waters, the first specimen of B. megalops ( Fig. 2 ), (280 mm TL and 104.68 g) was caught by fishermen from Peniche, on the 7 th of April 2008 (39º30’3.23”N, 9º30’32.37”W). Bold Systems Sample ID–MLFPI111, available on the Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD; under the project titled “Fish of Portugal and Italy [MLFPI]”: http://www.barcodinglife.org/).

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Fig. 2. Bajacalifornia megalops (Lütken, 1898).