Premiere observation de la calicagere blanche Kyphosus sectatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) sur les cotes tunisiennes

Abdallah HATTOUR

doi:10.71754/instm.bulletin.v33.705

Premiere observation de la calicagere blanche Kyphosus sectatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) sur les cotes tunisiennes

Authors

Abdallah HATTOUR Université de Carthage. Institut National des Sciences et Technologie de la Mer- INSTM

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.71754/instm.bulletin.v33.705

Keywords:

Marine fish, New records, Animal morphology, Geographical distribution, Cosmopolite species, Coastal waters, Kyphosus sectatrix, Marine, Tunisia, Salakta

Abstract

A bermuda sea chub fish Kyphosus sectatrix captured at a depth of 6 meters in front of the locality of Salakta, on January 2005. It constitutes a new addition to the Tunisian fish fauna. Kyphosus sectatrix is an Atlantic specie, has been rarely reported from the Mediterranean sea, and never from the Tunisian water. The principal characteristics of the specimen are given.

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Published

2006-10-20

How to Cite

HATTOUR A. Premiere observation de la calicagere blanche Kyphosus sectatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) sur les cotes tunisiennes. Bull. Inst. Natl. Sci. Technol. Mer [Internet]. 2006 Oct. 20 [cited 2025 Sep. 13];33:123-5. Available from: https://www.instm-bulletin.tn/index.php/bulletin/article/view/705