Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 307

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12713484
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scientific name	Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
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Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 100 cm TL

Water type: marine, brackish

Environment: pelagic-neritic

Depth range: 10-180 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2014)

Source: bibliography, preserved, observation

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Mauritania to Namibia. Caught by artisanal and industrial fishery along the coast of Gabon (Chartrain and De Bruyne, pers. obs.).

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Order	Tetraodontiformes
Family	Tetraodontidae
Genus	Lagocephalus

Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus, 1766)

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