First report of the occurrence of Cyclopsetta Fimbriata (Goode & Bean, 1886) (Actinopterygii:Paralichthyidae) in Northeast Brazil

Authors

  • Camilla da Cruz Martins Acadêmica de Ciências Biológicas, estagiária no Laboratório de Ictiologia, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Campus Universitário - km 03 (BR-116), Feira de Santana, BA 44031-460.
  • Paulo Roberto Duarte Lopes Professor Assistente, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas.
  • Jailza Tavares de Oliveira Silva Bióloga, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas.
  • George Olavo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32360/acmar.v38i1-2.6403

Keywords:

Cyclopsetta fimbriata, first record, Northeast Brazil.

Abstract

Cyclopsetta fimbriata (Goode & Bean, 1886) (Teleostei, family Paralichthyidae) is being recorded for the first time as occurring in Northeastern Brazil (Western Atlantic Ocean) on the basis of three specimens (measuring from 160.6 mm to 247,1 mm in standard length), collected at 17o08,063’S - 36o48,332’W, on a 56 m depth, off Bahia State.

Published

2017-02-09

Issue

Section

Notas Científicas