Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria (Jun 2010)

The occurrence of the Cadenat’s rockfish, Scorpaena loppei (Actinopterygii: Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae), in the eastern Aegean Sea

  • H. Filiz,
  • S. Yapici,
  • S.C. Akcinar,
  • E. Uluturk,
  • H.Z. Dardere,
  • M. Erdem

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3750/AIP2010.40.1.11
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 40, no. 1
pp. 75 – 78

Abstract

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One specimen of the Cadenat’s rockfish,Scorpaena loppeiCadenat, 1943 (Scorpeanidae), was caught off Marmaris (eastern Aegean Sea, Turkey) on 27 December 2008 by bottom trawl net. The specimen was 56.15 mm total length. S. loppei is evidently rare in the Aegean Sea than it is in the western Mediterranean.

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