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2013•Acta Ichthyologica Et PiscatoriaOpen access

First Record of the Bermuda Sea Chub, Kyphosus Saltatrix (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), in the Coastal Waters of Libya

Houssein Elbaraasi, Osama Bograra, Osama Elsilini, Jalal Bojwari

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In this paper, we report the first record of Bermuda sea chub, Kyphosus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) caught off the coast of Benghazi, Libya. Its occurrence adds to the increasing rate of detections of this species in the south of the Mediterranean during the last decade.

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In this paper, we report the first record of Bermuda sea chub, Kyphosus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) caught off the coast of Benghazi, Libya. Its occurrence adds to the increasing rate of detections of this species in the south of the Mediterranean during the last decade.

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In this paper, we report the first record of Bermuda sea chub, Kyphosus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) caught off the coast of Benghazi, Libya. Its occurrence adds to the increasing rate of detections of this species in the south of the Mediterranean during the last decade.

Key concepts: Actinopterygii, Perciformes, Fishery, Oceanography, Geography, Biology, Fish <Actinopterygii>, Geology

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