First record of brown comber Serranus hepatus (Linnaeus, 1758) for the Black Sea

Authors

GÖKTUĞ DALGIÇ
AYSUN GÜMÜŞ
MUSTAFA ZENGİN

DOI

10.3906/zoo-1209-28

Abstract

One female specimen of Serranus hepatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Perciformes, Serranidae) was captured off the Black Sea coast of Turkey by bottom trawl at a depth of 80-90 m on 23 March 2012. This is the first record of this species for the Black Sea.

Keywords

Serranus hepatus, brown comber, Black Sea

First Page

523

Last Page

524

Recommended Citation

DALGIÇ, GÖKTUĞ; GÜMÜŞ, AYSUN; and ZENGİN, MUSTAFA (2013) "First record of brown comber Serranus hepatus (Linnaeus, 1758) for the Black Sea," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 37: No. 4, Article 18. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1209-28
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol37/iss4/18