Cheilodipterus novemstriatus (Rüppell 1838)

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

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scientific name	Cheilodipterus novemstriatus (Rüppell 1838)
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Cheilodipterus novemstriatus (Rüppell 1838) —Indian Ocean twospot cardinalfish

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Cheilodipterus novemstriatus (Rüppell 1838) by Bariche & Azzurro (2012); as Cheilodipterus novemstriatus by Aguillar et al. (2018: 80). Material in collection: AUBM (OS3916).

Distribution. Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden and Socotra east to Persian Gulf; 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.

References

Bariche, M. & Azzurro, E. (2012) New records and establishment of the Indian Ocean twospot cardinalfish Cheilodipterus novemstriatus (Ruppell 1838) in the Mediterranean Sea. BioInvasions Records, 1 (4), 299 - 301. https: // doi. org / 10.3391 / bir. 2012.1.4.10