First report of Aulopus (Teleostei: Aulopidae) from Southwestern Atlantic, with a review of records and a key to Western Atlantic Aulopoidei species

Autor: Guy Marcovaldi, Luiz A. G. Duarte, M. Isabel G. Paiva, Cláudio L. S. Sampaio, Alfredo Carvalho-Filho
Rok vydání: 2010
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DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.198267
Popis: In this second paper dedicated to report on deep-sea fishes from Brazilian waters, mainly from Bahia, the presence of one family and three species of Aulopoidei is reported for the first time from Brazilian waters: the aulopid Aulopus filamentosus (royal flagfin), the synodontids Saurida normani and Synodus poeyi (shortjaw lizardfish and offshore lizardfish, respectively). The presence of Synodus saurus and Saurida suspicio in Brazilian waters is discussed, and a key to the Western Atlantic Aulopoidei is provided.
Databáze: OpenAIRE