Revision of the family Ammodytidae (Perciformes) in the Mediterranean with the first record of Gymnammodytes semisquamatus
12 pages, 4 figures, 5 tables The study of the morphological and meristic characters of larval and adult sandeels (Gymnammodytes spp.) collected off the Catalan coast (NW Mediterranean) has revealed the co-occurrence of G. cicerelus and G. semisquamatus in the Mediterranean. The geo-graphical distri...
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ftcsic:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/266868 2024-02-11T10:06:23+01:00 Revision of the family Ammodytidae (Perciformes) in the Mediterranean with the first record of Gymnammodytes semisquamatus Sabatés, Ana Demestre, Montserrat Sánchez, Pilar 1990-08 http://hdl.handle.net/10261/266868 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400036535 unknown Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400036535 Sí issn: 0025-3154 e-issn: 1469-7769 Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 70(3): 493-504 (1990) http://hdl.handle.net/10261/266868 doi:10.1017/S0025315400036535 none artículo http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501 1990 ftcsic https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400036535 2024-01-16T11:23:00Z 12 pages, 4 figures, 5 tables The study of the morphological and meristic characters of larval and adult sandeels (Gymnammodytes spp.) collected off the Catalan coast (NW Mediterranean) has revealed the co-occurrence of G. cicerelus and G. semisquamatus in the Mediterranean. The geo-graphical distribution of G. semisquamatus had hitherto been thought to be limited to the European Atlantic coasts. The comparative analysis of specimens of G. semisquamatus from the Mediterranean and from the North Atlantic has demonstrated a marked latitudinal cline in the meristic counts. An exhaustive overview is presented of the bibliography referring to the Ammodytidae family in the Mediterranean, and the validity of the numerous references is discussed. Finally, it has been shown that the accepted description of G. cicerelus included the two species: G. cicerelus and G. semisquamatus. In the present paper an up-to-date diagnosis of both species is presented Article in Journal/Newspaper North Atlantic Digital.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council) Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 70 3 493 504 |
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12 pages, 4 figures, 5 tables The study of the morphological and meristic characters of larval and adult sandeels (Gymnammodytes spp.) collected off the Catalan coast (NW Mediterranean) has revealed the co-occurrence of G. cicerelus and G. semisquamatus in the Mediterranean. The geo-graphical distribution of G. semisquamatus had hitherto been thought to be limited to the European Atlantic coasts. The comparative analysis of specimens of G. semisquamatus from the Mediterranean and from the North Atlantic has demonstrated a marked latitudinal cline in the meristic counts. An exhaustive overview is presented of the bibliography referring to the Ammodytidae family in the Mediterranean, and the validity of the numerous references is discussed. Finally, it has been shown that the accepted description of G. cicerelus included the two species: G. cicerelus and G. semisquamatus. In the present paper an up-to-date diagnosis of both species is presented |
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Sabatés, Ana Demestre, Montserrat Sánchez, Pilar Revision of the family Ammodytidae (Perciformes) in the Mediterranean with the first record of Gymnammodytes semisquamatus |
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Revision of the family Ammodytidae (Perciformes) in the Mediterranean with the first record of Gymnammodytes semisquamatus |
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Revision of the family Ammodytidae (Perciformes) in the Mediterranean with the first record of Gymnammodytes semisquamatus |
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Revision of the family Ammodytidae (Perciformes) in the Mediterranean with the first record of Gymnammodytes semisquamatus |
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Revision of the family Ammodytidae (Perciformes) in the Mediterranean with the first record of Gymnammodytes semisquamatus |
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Revision of the family Ammodytidae (Perciformes) in the Mediterranean with the first record of Gymnammodytes semisquamatus |
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revision of the family ammodytidae (perciformes) in the mediterranean with the first record of gymnammodytes semisquamatus |
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https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400036535 Sí issn: 0025-3154 e-issn: 1469-7769 Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 70(3): 493-504 (1990) http://hdl.handle.net/10261/266868 doi:10.1017/S0025315400036535 |
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