Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque 1810

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 101

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346639

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scientific name

Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque 1810
status

 

Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque 1810 View in CoL —Tongue sole

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 66); subsequently recorded as Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque 1810 View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 241–242); recently recorded as Symphurus nigrescens View in CoL by Aguillar et al. (2018: 82).

Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, eastern Atlantic: Portugal south to Namibia, including Azores; southern central Atlantic: Saint Helena.

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 21 May 2013); Med. ( LC: 28 February 2008). Capture and threats: FIB, HAB, unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Low priority for conservation action .

Mouneimne, N. (1977) Liste des poissons de la cote du Liban (Mediterranee orientale). Cybium, 3 (1), 37 - 66.

Mouneimne, N. (2002) Poissons marins du Liban et de la Mediterranee orientale. INCAM-EU / CNRS Lebanon, Beyrouth, 271 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Pleuronectiformes

Family

Cynoglossidae

Genus

Symphurus