Occurrence of the Scalloped Ribbonfish Zu cristatus (Lampridiformes) in the Gulf of Antalya, Türkiye

Çağıltay F., Biçer E., Yıldız A., Gökoğlu M.

Natural and Engineering Sciences, vol.8, no.2, pp.82-85, 2023 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2023
  • Doi Number: 10.28978/nesciences.1338121
  • Journal Name: Natural and Engineering Sciences
  • Journal Indexes: CAB Abstracts, Directory of Open Access Journals, Index Copernicus
  • Page Numbers: pp.82-85
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The commercial trawler named “İdris Reis” caught a fish species that they had never seen or known before while catching shrimp in deep waters at the 36°25'04" N 30°37'17" E coordinates Gulf of Antalya on 04.04.2022. The species of fish caught was identified as Zu cristatus (Bonelli, 1819). With this study, one more species was added to the Gulf of Antalya fish fauna