Second Record of Atlantic Lizardfish, Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758), from the Northern Aegean Coast of Turkey

Cengiz Ö., TUNÇER S.

ACTA ZOOLOGICA BULGARICA, vol.67, no.3, pp.447-450, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 67 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Journal Name: ACTA ZOOLOGICA BULGARICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.447-450
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A single specimen of Synodus saurus was caught on 29 May 2014 in the Guneyli Bight. This paper presents the first record of S. saurus in the Gallipoli Peninsula. It is the second finding of the Atlantic lizardfish for the northern Aegean coast of Turkey.