Specimen ID | 1657514 |
Group | Marine Fishes |
Genus | Pterois |
Species | volitans/miles |
Common Name | lionfish |
Country | Brazil |
State | Amapá |
Locality | Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, Amazon mesophotic reef, offshore |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
Map | |
Collection Day | 16 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2020 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 35745 |
Author: | Luiz, O.J., W.C.R. dos Santos, A.P. Marceniuk, L.A. Rocha, S.R. Floeter, C.E. Buck, A.G.C. de M. Klautau and C.E.L. Ferreira |
Date: | 2021 |
Title: | Multiple lionfish (Pterois spp.) new occurences along the Brazilian coast confirm the invasion pathway into the Southern Atlantic |
Journal: | Biological Invasions |
Volume: | 24 |
Pages: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02575-8(0123456789().,-volV)( 01234567 |
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Comments | Depth = 100 m. Habitat = hard bottom with sponges and corals. Specimen was collected during commercial fishing aimed at snappers. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 20 cm TL |