Epinephelus aeneus (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C3E5AF7F-1C84-450E-B228-BD78D0084071 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4347007 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6E2F87D6-FFD4-FF87-FF2E-F98DFF3BFCEF |
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Felipe |
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Epinephelus aeneus (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817) |
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Epinephelus aeneus (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817) View in CoL —White grouper
Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Epinephelus oeneus , C.V. by Gruvel (1931: 100); subsequently recorded as Epinephelus aeneus (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1809) View in CoL by George et al. (1964: 17); as Epinephelus aeneus (Geoffroy St Hil.) View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 62); as Epinephelus aeneus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1817) View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 131–132); recently recorded as Epinephelus aeneus View in CoL by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 629). Material in collection: AUBM, AMNH, BMNH and USNM.
Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, eastern Atlantic: Portugal and Morocco south to Angola, including Cape Verde Islands and islands of the Gulf of Guinea.
Conservation. IUCN: Global (NT:A2bd, 18 November 2016); Med. (NT: 1 January 2008). Capture and threats: FIT, Unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Significant decline in the last two decades. High priority for conservation action.
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