Report of the occurrence of Antigonia capros Lowe, 1843 (Actinopterygii: Caproidae) off Bahia State, Brazil (western Atlantic Ocean)

Authors

  • Paulo Roberto Duarte Lopes
  • Cláudio Luis Santos Sampaio
  • Jailza Tavares de Oliveira-Silva
  • Fernanda Costa Carvalho Santos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32360/acmar.v44i1.346

Keywords:

report, occurrence, Antigonia capros, Bahia State, western Atlantic Ocean.

Abstract

The occurrence of Antigonia capros Lowe, 1843 (Actinopterygii, Perciformes, Caproidae) is reported from the littoral of Bahia State, Brazil, western Atlantic Ocean, based on one specimen measuring 134.8 mm of standard length. Morphometric, meristic data and body proportions are presented and compared with the available literature.

Author Biographies

Paulo Roberto Duarte Lopes

rofessor assistente. Univ. Est. de Feira de Santana - Departamento de Ciências Biológicas - Laboratório de Ictiologia

Cláudio Luis Santos Sampaio

Doutor em Zoologia - Universidade Federal da Paraíba

Jailza Tavares de Oliveira-Silva

Bióloga. Univ. Est. de Feira de Santana

Fernanda Costa Carvalho Santos

Bióloga colaboradora. Lab. Ictiologia - Univ. Est. de Feira de Santana

Published

2011-05-01

Issue

Section

Notas Científicas