First record of the Mediterranean parrotfish, Sparisoma cretense in Ria Formosa (south Portugal) - Concepedia

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First record of the Mediterranean parrotfish, Sparisoma cretense in Ria Formosa (south Portugal)

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2008

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David Abecasis, Luís Bentes, Joaquim Ribeiro, Daniel A. Machado, Frederico Oliveira, Pedro Veiga, Jorge M.S. Gonçalves, Karim Erzini

Marine Biodiversity Records

Abstract

Several juvenile specimens of Sparisoma cretense, a previously unrecorded species, were caught using beach seining in Ria Formosa.The hypothesis that these occurrences are related with climatic changes is discussed.

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