Biblio Entry Summary for Lithognathus mormyrus
 
Citation Golani, D. and S. V. Bogorodsky, 2010, The fishes of the Red Sea - reappraisal and updated checklist.. Zootaxa 2463:1-135.
Ref. 84159 Golani, D. and S. V. Bogorodsky, 2010
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Named Used as Valid Lithognathus mormyrus
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Locality
Distribution Not in Red Sea.
Quote Fowler & Steinitz (1956) reported this Atlanto-Medierranean species (as Pagellus mormyrus) based on misidentification (see Dor, 1984). As a result several authors (Bauchot & Smith, 1984; Bauchot & Hureau, 1986; Smith & Smith, 1986) mentioned it occurrence in the Red Sea.
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