Merluccius merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758

• Main Authors: Bariche, Michel, Fricke, Ronald
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2020
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Gadiformes; Merlucciidae; Merluccius; Merluccius merluccius; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346849; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/6E2F87D6FFACFFFFFF2EFA51FB72FDF4

Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758) —European hake Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Merluccius merluccius , L. by Gruvel (1931: 80); subsequently recorded as Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758) by George et al. (1964: 14); as Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758) by Mouneimné (1977: 62); as Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758) by Mouneimné (2002: 92–93); recently by Aguillar et al. (2018: 81). Material in collection: AUBM and USNM. Distribution. Western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: Norway and Iceland south to Mauritania. Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 1 October 2015); Med. (VU: A2bd, 13 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, NIS, unknown. Occurrence: 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 page 47, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887