Approaching the Arctic: the occurrence of Parin’s spinyfin Diretmichthys parini (Beryciformes: Diretmidae) in the Nordic Seas

Two adult specimens of the tropical to subtropical fish species Diretmichthys parini are reported from the North Sea and the northern Norwegian Sea, respectively. Both were accidentally caught as bycatch by commercial trawlers. Although not uncommon in Icelandic waters, it has not been documented fr...

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Published in:Fauna norvegica
Main Authors: Lynghammar, Arve, Byrkjedal, Ingvar, Bugjerde, Berit Margrete, Wienerroither, Rupert
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Arctic
Norwegian Sea
Nordic Seas
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2685474
https://doi.org/10.5324/fn.v40i0.3351
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spelling ftimr:oai:imr.brage.unit.no:11250/2685474 2023-05-15T14:58:21+02:00 Approaching the Arctic: the occurrence of Parin’s spinyfin Diretmichthys parini (Beryciformes: Diretmidae) in the Nordic Seas Lynghammar, Arve Byrkjedal, Ingvar Bugjerde, Berit Margrete Wienerroither, Rupert 2020 application/pdf https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2685474 https://doi.org/10.5324/fn.v40i0.3351 eng eng https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/fauna_norvegica/article/view/3351 Fauna Norvegica. 2020, 40 43-46. urn:issn:1502-4873 https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2685474 https://doi.org/10.5324/fn.v40i0.3351 cristin:1805175 43-46 40 Fauna Norvegica Peer reviewed Journal article 2020 ftimr https://doi.org/10.5324/fn.v40i0.3351 2021-09-23T20:15:04Z Two adult specimens of the tropical to subtropical fish species Diretmichthys parini are reported from the North Sea and the northern Norwegian Sea, respectively. Both were accidentally caught as bycatch by commercial trawlers. Although not uncommon in Icelandic waters, it has not been documented from the Nordic Seas previously. In light of the major currents and water temperatures in the area, this is puzzling. Whether this pattern reflects a true distributional change or increased awareness and reporting from fishermen is not known. publishedVersion Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Nordic Seas Norwegian Sea Institute for Marine Research: Brage IMR Arctic Norwegian Sea Fauna norvegica 40 43 46
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description Two adult specimens of the tropical to subtropical fish species Diretmichthys parini are reported from the North Sea and the northern Norwegian Sea, respectively. Both were accidentally caught as bycatch by commercial trawlers. Although not uncommon in Icelandic waters, it has not been documented from the Nordic Seas previously. In light of the major currents and water temperatures in the area, this is puzzling. Whether this pattern reflects a true distributional change or increased awareness and reporting from fishermen is not known. publishedVersion
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Lynghammar, Arve
Byrkjedal, Ingvar
Bugjerde, Berit Margrete
Wienerroither, Rupert
spellingShingle Lynghammar, Arve
Byrkjedal, Ingvar
Bugjerde, Berit Margrete
Wienerroither, Rupert
Approaching the Arctic: the occurrence of Parin’s spinyfin Diretmichthys parini (Beryciformes: Diretmidae) in the Nordic Seas
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title Approaching the Arctic: the occurrence of Parin’s spinyfin Diretmichthys parini (Beryciformes: Diretmidae) in the Nordic Seas
title_short Approaching the Arctic: the occurrence of Parin’s spinyfin Diretmichthys parini (Beryciformes: Diretmidae) in the Nordic Seas
title_full Approaching the Arctic: the occurrence of Parin’s spinyfin Diretmichthys parini (Beryciformes: Diretmidae) in the Nordic Seas
title_fullStr Approaching the Arctic: the occurrence of Parin’s spinyfin Diretmichthys parini (Beryciformes: Diretmidae) in the Nordic Seas
title_full_unstemmed Approaching the Arctic: the occurrence of Parin’s spinyfin Diretmichthys parini (Beryciformes: Diretmidae) in the Nordic Seas
title_sort approaching the arctic: the occurrence of parin’s spinyfin diretmichthys parini (beryciformes: diretmidae) in the nordic seas
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