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First record of the unicorn leatherjacket Aluterus monoceros (Pisces: Monacanthidae) from the Mediterranean Sea
Jose Juan VicentJavier Guallartsubject
Mediterranean climateAluterus monocerosUnicornfood.ingredientEcologyAdult malebiologyFish speciesAquatic ScienceOceanographybiology.organism_classificationFisheryfoodMediterranean seaGeographyEcology Evolution Behavior and Systematicsdescription
In March 2000 a 384 mm SL adult male specimen of the unicorn leatherjacket Aluterus monoceros was captured off the Chafarinas Islands (south-western Mediterranean). This report increases the list of fish species recently found for the first time in the Mediterranean Sea.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-01 | Marine Biodiversity Records |