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

Year 2015, Volume: 1 Issue: 3, 140 - 143, 16.04.2015

Halit Filiz Nail Sevingel

https://doi.org/10.3153/JAEFR15015

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.

Keywords

Mediterranean Maximum length and weight Parrotfish

References

  • Abdul Malak, D., Livingstone, S.R., Pollard, D., Polidoro, B.A., Cuttelod, A., Bariche, M., Bilecenoglu, M., Carpenter, K.E., Collette, B.B., Francour, P., Goren, M., Kara, M.H., Massutí, E., Papaconstantinou, C., Tunesi, L. (2011): Overview of the Conservation Status of the Marine Fishes of the Mediterranean Sea. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Malaga, Spain.
  • Afonso, P., Morato, T., Santos, R.S. (2008): Spatial patterns in reproductive traits of the temperate parrotfish Sparisoma cretense. Fisheries Research, 90: 92-99.
  • Akın, S., Buhan, E., Winemiller, K.O., Yılmaz, H. (2005): Fish assemblage structure of Koycegiz Lagoonestuary, Turkey: spatial and temporal distribution patterns in rela¬tion to environmental variation. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Sciences, 64: 671-684.
  • Akyol, O., Çoker, T., Perçin, F. (2011): The very rare and little-known fishes along the coasts of Izmir (Aegean Sea, Turkey) in the past 40 years (1969–2008). Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 27: 1337-1345.
  • Başusta, N., Erdem, Ü. (2000): İskenderun Körfezi Balıkları Üzerine Bir Araştırma (A Study on the Pelagic and Demersal Fishes of Iskenderun Bay). Turkish Journal of Zoology, 24(Suppl.): 1-19.
  • Filiz, H. (2011): A New Maximum Length for the Red Mullet, Mullus barbatus Linnaeus, 1758. Research Journal of Biological Sciences, 4(2): 131-135.
  • Fricke, R., Bilecenoğlu, M., Sarı, H.M. (2007): Annotated checklist of fish and lamprey species (Gnathostomata and Petromyzontomorphi) of Turkey, including a Red List of threatened and declining species. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Natur¬kunde Serie A (Biologie), 706: 169.
  • Froese, R., Pauly, D. (2013): FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org, version (12/2013).
  • Golani, D., Öztürk, B., Başusta, N. (2006): The Fishes of the Eastern Mediterranean. Turkish Marine Research Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Helfman G.S., Collatte, B.B., Facey, D.E., Bowen, B.W. (2009): The diversity of fishes: biology, evolution, and ecology. 2nd edn, Wiley-Blackwell, UK.
  • La Mesa, G., Consalvo, I., Annunziatellis, A., Canese, S. (2012): Movement patterns of the parrotfish Sparisoma cretense in a Mediterranean marine protected area, Marine Environmental Research, 82: 59-68.
  • Moutopoulos, D.K., Stergiou, K.I. (2002): Length–weight and length–length relationships of fish species from the Aegean Sea (Greece). Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 18: 200-203.
  • Öğretmen, F., Yılmaz, F., Torcu Koç, H.,(2005): An investigation on fishes of Gokova Bay (southern Aegean Sea), Balikesir Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 7(2): 19-36.
  • Petrakis, G., Papaconstantinou, C. (1990): Biology of Sparisoma cretense in the Dodecanese (Greece). Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 6:14-23.
  • Polloni, P., Haedrich, R., Rowe, G.T., Clifford, C.H. (1979): The size-depth relationship in deep ocean animals. Internationale Revue der Gesamten Hydrobiologie, 64: 39-64.
  • Stergiou, K.I., Moutopoulos, D.K. (2001): A review of length-weight relationships of fishes from Greek marine waters. Naga ICLARM Quetarly, 24(1-2): 23-39.

Year 2015, Volume: 1 Issue: 3, 140 - 143, 16.04.2015

Halit Filiz Nail Sevingel

https://doi.org/10.3153/JAEFR15015

Abstract

References

  • Abdul Malak, D., Livingstone, S.R., Pollard, D., Polidoro, B.A., Cuttelod, A., Bariche, M., Bilecenoglu, M., Carpenter, K.E., Collette, B.B., Francour, P., Goren, M., Kara, M.H., Massutí, E., Papaconstantinou, C., Tunesi, L. (2011): Overview of the Conservation Status of the Marine Fishes of the Mediterranean Sea. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Malaga, Spain.
  • Afonso, P., Morato, T., Santos, R.S. (2008): Spatial patterns in reproductive traits of the temperate parrotfish Sparisoma cretense. Fisheries Research, 90: 92-99.
  • Akın, S., Buhan, E., Winemiller, K.O., Yılmaz, H. (2005): Fish assemblage structure of Koycegiz Lagoonestuary, Turkey: spatial and temporal distribution patterns in rela¬tion to environmental variation. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Sciences, 64: 671-684.
  • Akyol, O., Çoker, T., Perçin, F. (2011): The very rare and little-known fishes along the coasts of Izmir (Aegean Sea, Turkey) in the past 40 years (1969–2008). Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 27: 1337-1345.
  • Başusta, N., Erdem, Ü. (2000): İskenderun Körfezi Balıkları Üzerine Bir Araştırma (A Study on the Pelagic and Demersal Fishes of Iskenderun Bay). Turkish Journal of Zoology, 24(Suppl.): 1-19.
  • Filiz, H. (2011): A New Maximum Length for the Red Mullet, Mullus barbatus Linnaeus, 1758. Research Journal of Biological Sciences, 4(2): 131-135.
  • Fricke, R., Bilecenoğlu, M., Sarı, H.M. (2007): Annotated checklist of fish and lamprey species (Gnathostomata and Petromyzontomorphi) of Turkey, including a Red List of threatened and declining species. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Natur¬kunde Serie A (Biologie), 706: 169.
  • Froese, R., Pauly, D. (2013): FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org, version (12/2013).
  • Golani, D., Öztürk, B., Başusta, N. (2006): The Fishes of the Eastern Mediterranean. Turkish Marine Research Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Helfman G.S., Collatte, B.B., Facey, D.E., Bowen, B.W. (2009): The diversity of fishes: biology, evolution, and ecology. 2nd edn, Wiley-Blackwell, UK.
  • La Mesa, G., Consalvo, I., Annunziatellis, A., Canese, S. (2012): Movement patterns of the parrotfish Sparisoma cretense in a Mediterranean marine protected area, Marine Environmental Research, 82: 59-68.
  • Moutopoulos, D.K., Stergiou, K.I. (2002): Length–weight and length–length relationships of fish species from the Aegean Sea (Greece). Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 18: 200-203.
  • Öğretmen, F., Yılmaz, F., Torcu Koç, H.,(2005): An investigation on fishes of Gokova Bay (southern Aegean Sea), Balikesir Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 7(2): 19-36.
  • Petrakis, G., Papaconstantinou, C. (1990): Biology of Sparisoma cretense in the Dodecanese (Greece). Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 6:14-23.
  • Polloni, P., Haedrich, R., Rowe, G.T., Clifford, C.H. (1979): The size-depth relationship in deep ocean animals. Internationale Revue der Gesamten Hydrobiologie, 64: 39-64.
  • Stergiou, K.I., Moutopoulos, D.K. (2001): A review of length-weight relationships of fishes from Greek marine waters. Naga ICLARM Quetarly, 24(1-2): 23-39.
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Halit Filiz

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Publication Date April 16, 2015
Published in Issue Year 2015 Volume: 1 Issue: 3

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APA Filiz, H., & Sevingel, N. (2015). A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA. Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research, 1(3), 140-143. https://doi.org/10.3153/JAEFR15015
AMA Filiz H, Sevingel N. A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA. J Aquacult Eng Fish Res. July 2015;1(3):140-143. doi:10.3153/JAEFR15015
Chicago Filiz, Halit, and Nail Sevingel. “A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma Cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA”. Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research 1, no. 3 (July 2015): 140-43. https://doi.org/10.3153/JAEFR15015.
EndNote Filiz H, Sevingel N (July 1, 2015) A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA. Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research 1 3 140–143.
IEEE H. Filiz and N. Sevingel, “A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA”, J Aquacult Eng Fish Res, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 140–143, 2015, doi: 10.3153/JAEFR15015.
ISNAD Filiz, Halit - Sevingel, Nail. “A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma Cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA”. Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research 1/3 (July 2015), 140-143. https://doi.org/10.3153/JAEFR15015.
JAMA Filiz H, Sevingel N. A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA. J Aquacult Eng Fish Res. 2015;1:140–143.
MLA Filiz, Halit and Nail Sevingel. “A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma Cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA”. Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research, vol. 1, no. 3, 2015, pp. 140-3, doi:10.3153/JAEFR15015.
Vancouver Filiz H, Sevingel N. A NEW MAXIMUM LENGTH FOR THE PARROTFISH, Sparisoma cretense (Linnaeus, 1758) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA. J Aquacult Eng Fish Res. 2015;1(3):140-3.
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