Occurrence of the golden pompano, Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758) (Osteichtyes: Carangidae) in Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara

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Tuncer S., Koç H. T., Erdoğan Z.

Natural and Engineering Sciences, cilt.5, sa.1, ss.37-44, 2020 (Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 5 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.28978/nesciences.691695
  • Dergi Adı: Natural and Engineering Sciences
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.37-44
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: morphometry, Trachinotus ovatus, Turkey, Çanakkale Strait
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

One specimen of Trachinotus ovatus (SL: 98 mm, TL: 128mm, TW: 18.43 g) was captured by a fishing line from Kepez, Çanakkale Strait (Turkey) on 5 October 2019. This record is one of the first of the species in Çanakkale Strait. Besides this study aims to confirm its occurrence of T. ovatus with some morphological properties from Çanakkale Strait, Some morphometric and meristic features of specimen are given.