SAMARIDAE, Jordan & Goss, 1889

Golani, Daniel & Fricke, Ronald, 2018, Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants, Zootaxa 4509 (1), pp. 1-215 : 174

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*Plagipsetta sp.

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Fricke et al., MS).

Red Sea main basin: ¯

General distribution: Gulf of Aqaba endemic.

Remak: This is an undescribed species (Fricke et al., MS).

Samaris cristatus Gray 1831

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: Jordan ( Khalaf & Disi 1997).

Red Sea main basin: Eritrea ( Dor 1970).

General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to southern Japan, Philippines and Solomon Islands.

Samariscus inornatus (Lloyd 1909)

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: Israel ( Baranes & Golani 1993, as Samariscus sp.; Hensley 1993), Jordan ( Khalaf & Zajonz 2007). Red Sea main basin: ¯

General distribution: Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean : Gulf of Aden.

References

Baranes, A. & Golani, D. (1993) An annotated list of deep-sea fishes collected in the northern Red Sea, Gulf of Aqaba. Israel Journal of Zoology, 39, 299 - 336.

Dor, M. (1970) Contributions to the knowledge of the Red Sea. No. 44. Nouveaux poissons pour la faune de la mer Rouge. Bulletin of the Sea Fisheries Research Station, Haifa, 54, 7 - 28.

Hensley, D. A. (1993) Two new flatfish records from the Red Sea, an Indo-Pacific samarid (Samariscus inornatus) and the European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa). Israel Journal of Zoology, 39 (4), 371 - 379.

Khalaf, M. A &. Disi, A. M. (1997) Fishes of the Gulf of Aqaba. Publications of the Marine Science Station, Aqaba, 8, 1 - 252.

Khalaf, M. A. & Zajonz, U. (2007) Fourteen additional fish species recorded from below 150 m depth in the Gulf of Aqaba, including Liopropoma lunulatum (Pisces: Serranidae), new record for the Red Sea. Fauna of Saudi Arabia, 23, 421 - 433.