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Journals / Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research / 2015 / Cilt: 1 - Sayı: 3

A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA

Halit FILIZ, Nail SEVINGEL

Pages
140–143
DOI
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Abstract

A female specimen of the Sparisoma cretense (Linnaeus, 1758), with 52.0 cm total length and 2200.0 g total weight, was caught on the 26th July 2013 at Karaburun (Izmir Bay, Aegean Sea). Its total length and weight were the maximum observed values for the species in Mediterranean Sea.