First record of the dog snapper Lutjanus jocu in the Mediterranean Sea.
The capture of a single specimen of the dog snapper Lutjanus jocu from the Ligurian Sea (north-west Mediterranean Sea) in November 2005 is reported. This finding constitutes the first record of this species from the Mediterranean Sea.
Vacchi
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ISPRA, c/o Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide, University of Genova, Genova, Italy. m.vacchi@unige.it
Psomadakis
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Repetto
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Würtz
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D000818:Animals; D008522:Mediterranean Sea; D010473:Perciformes