Micromesistius poutassou

Micromesistius poutassou (Risso 1827) —Blue whiting Taxonomy. New record from Lebanon, based on a specimen collected from off Sarafand (9 August 2019). Material in collection: AUBM (OS3971). Distribution. Western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, northeastern Atlan...

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Main Authors: Bariche, Michel, Fricke, Ronald
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/4346506
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346506
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Summary:Micromesistius poutassou (Risso 1827) —Blue whiting Taxonomy. New record from Lebanon, based on a specimen collected from off Sarafand (9 August 2019). Material in collection: AUBM (OS3971). Distribution. Western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, northeastern Atlantic: Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard and Barents Sea south to Morocco; northwestern Atlantic. Conservation. IUCN: Global (NE); Med. (LC: 13 November 2007). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Very rare. Low priority for conservation action. Published as part of Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 4775 (1) on pages 45-46, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887