Chelon saliens ( Risso, 1810 )

Saad, Adib, Çiçek, Erdoğan, Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, Fricke, Ronald, Sungur, Sevil & Eagderi, Soheil, 2023, Freshwater fishes of Syria: a revised and updated annotated checklist- 2023, Zootaxa 5350 (1), pp. 1-62 : 45

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5350.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:23B4C9BF-A1A4-4D27-8C30-E4A23DAD01AB

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10563328

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B4C3C-2E27-FFAC-FF42-FCFCE056FAFF

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Plazi

scientific name

Chelon saliens ( Risso, 1810 )
status

 

Chelon saliens ( Risso, 1810) View in CoL View at ENA [N]—Leaping mullet; Bouri sheli

Taxonomy. Original description: Mugil saliens Risso, 1810: 345 View in CoL [Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea; no types known].—Syrian synonyms: Liza saliens ( Risso, 1810) View in CoL .—Revisions: Durand & Borsa (2015: 268).—Illustration: Ben-Tuvia in Whitehead et al. (1986: 1201, fig.) as Liza saliens View in CoL .

Status in Syria. First record from Syria by Beckman (1962: 165) as Liza saliens ; confirmed by Saad (2005).— Syrian material: None.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Syria: Mediterranean watersheds.—Distribution in River Basin: 4- Orontes, 6-Coastal.—General distribution: Mediterranean Sea; Sea of Marmara; Black Sea; Sea of Azov; eastern Atlantic: Bay of Biscay ( Spain) south to Western Sahara, including Madeira; introduced in Caspian Sea area.—Distribution in Ecoregion: 436-Coastal Levant, 437-Orontes.—Habitat: This species is pelagic, near shore, and sometimes in lagoons and estuaries. It spawns at sea. Freshwater, brackish, marine.

Economic importance. Commercially important.

Conservation. Conservation status in Syria: Unknown.—IUCN: LC ( IUCN 2023).—Threats: No major threats known.—Low sensitivity to human activities.—Not considered as a keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—Low priority for conservation action.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Cyprinodontiformes

Order

Mugiliformes

Family

Mugilidae

Genus

Chelon

Loc

Chelon saliens ( Risso, 1810 )

Saad, Adib, Çiçek, Erdoğan, Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, Fricke, Ronald, Sungur, Sevil & Eagderi, Soheil 2023
2023
Loc

Mugil saliens

Risso 1810: 345
1810
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