Short Communication

Maximum Size of Female Alexandria pompano Alectis alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea

Volume: 2 Number: 2 December 27, 2019
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Maximum Size of Female Alexandria pompano Alectis alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea

Abstract

A female specimen of Alectis alexandrina (710 mm TL) was caught on 15 July 2019 by an angler from the Bay of Gökova, Muğla, at a depth of 4 m. The specimen has the maximum size throughout the Turkish seas and it is fourth finding of this species for the Turkish Aegean Sea.

 

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Thanks

The authors thank anglers Mr. Zafer Çoker and Mr. Zafer Tuğ for bringing the fish to our attention.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Structural Biology

Journal Section

Short Communication

Publication Date

December 27, 2019

Submission Date

October 17, 2019

Acceptance Date

November 4, 2019

Published in Issue

Year 2019 Volume: 2 Number: 2

APA
Akyol, O., & Çoker, T. (2019). Maximum Size of Female Alexandria pompano Alectis alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea. Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries, 2(2), 142-146. https://izlik.org/JA28BC86XN
AMA
1.Akyol O, Çoker T. Maximum Size of Female Alexandria pompano Alectis alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea. JMSF. 2019;2(2):142-146. https://izlik.org/JA28BC86XN
Chicago
Akyol, Okan, and Tülin Çoker. 2019. “Maximum Size of Female Alexandria Pompano Alectis Alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea”. Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries 2 (2): 142-46. https://izlik.org/JA28BC86XN.
EndNote
Akyol O, Çoker T (December 1, 2019) Maximum Size of Female Alexandria pompano Alectis alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea. Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries 2 2 142–146.
IEEE
[1]O. Akyol and T. Çoker, “Maximum Size of Female Alexandria pompano Alectis alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea”, JMSF, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 142–146, Dec. 2019, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA28BC86XN
ISNAD
Akyol, Okan - Çoker, Tülin. “Maximum Size of Female Alexandria Pompano Alectis Alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea”. Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries 2/2 (December 1, 2019): 142-146. https://izlik.org/JA28BC86XN.
JAMA
1.Akyol O, Çoker T. Maximum Size of Female Alexandria pompano Alectis alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea. JMSF. 2019;2:142–146.
MLA
Akyol, Okan, and Tülin Çoker. “Maximum Size of Female Alexandria Pompano Alectis Alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea”. Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries, vol. 2, no. 2, Dec. 2019, pp. 142-6, https://izlik.org/JA28BC86XN.
Vancouver
1.Okan Akyol, Tülin Çoker. Maximum Size of Female Alexandria pompano Alectis alexandrina (Carangidae) in the Aegean Sea. JMSF [Internet]. 2019 Dec. 1;2(2):142-6. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA28BC86XN