Sphyraena guachancho Cuvier, 1829

Edwards, A. J., Gill, A. C. & Abohweyere, P. O., 2003, A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London, Journal of Natural History 37 (18), pp. 2213-2267 : 2255

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930210138359

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5262949

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scientific name

Sphyraena guachancho Cuvier, 1829
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Sphyraena guachancho Cuvier, 1829 View in CoL

Reference material. Accra, January 1930 (Irvine 18); Accra, September 1938 (Irvine 339); Accra, January 1938 (Irvine 395)— BMNH 2001.5 .2.31 (one: 145 mm SL; in very poor condition and not determinable with certainty); Accra, January 1939 (Irvine 396)— BMNH 1939.7 .12.38 (one: 293 mm SL) .

Distribution. Both sides of the tropical Atlantic. On the coast of West Africa known from Senegal to Angola (Quéro et al., 1990).