Equulites klunzingeri (Steindachner, 1898)

Bogorodsky, Sergey V., Alpermann, Tilman J., Mal, Ahmad O. & Gabr, Mohamed H., 2014, Survey of demersal fishes from southern Saudi Arabia, with five new records for the Red Sea, Zootaxa 3852 (4), pp. 401-437 : 423

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3852.4.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:350DD9AE-B559-4DE6-94C6-EDCB90F4EAB4
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6125289
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B37C1D6E-FFBE-484B-AEF2-FD76FC899A86
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Equulites klunzingeri (Steindachner, 1898)
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Equulites klunzingeri (Steindachner, 1898) View in CoL

Material examined. SMF 35028 (5: 8.2–9.0 cm); SMF 35029 (4: 8.2–10.3 cm); KAUMM 79 (5: 7.4–8.3 cm); KAUMM 80 (6: 7.6–8.6 cm).

Remarks. Previously known as endemic to the Gulf of Suez and immigrant to the Mediterranean Sea via Suez Canal ( Dor 1984); the record off Jizan extends its known distribution in the Red Sea, and the species was also recently reported from the Gulf of Oman ( Jawad et al. 2012).