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Ferreira, C.E.L., O.J. Luiz, S.R. Floeter, M.B. Lucena, M.C. Barbosa, C.R. Rocha, and L.A. Rocha. 2015. First record of invasive lionfish (Pterois volitans) for the Brazilian Coast. PLoS ONE 10(4):e0123002. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123002 5 pp.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 27301
Type: Journal Article
Author: Ferreira, C.E.L., O.J. Luiz, S.R. Floeter, M.B. Lucena, M.C. Barbosa, C.R. Rocha, and L.A. Rocha.
Date (year): 2015
Article Title:First record of invasive lionfish (Pterois volitans) for the Brazilian Coast.
Journal Name: PLoS ONE
Volume: 10
Issue: 4
Pages: e0123002. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123002 5 pp.
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Keywords: lionfish, Pterois volitans, Brazil
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Pterois volitans/miles

    Rio de Janeiro - Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, Arraial do Cabo

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