Dentex dentex dentex (Linnaeus 1758

Dentex dentex (Linnaeus 1758) ���Common dentex Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Dentex vulgaris, Cuv. by Gruvel (1931: 93); subsequently recorded as Dentex dentex (Linnaeus 1758) by George et al. (1964: 17); as Dentex dentex (Linnaeus) by Mouneimn�� (1977: 63); as Dentex dentex (Linnaeus 1758) by Mouneimn�� (2002: 166���167); recently recorded as Dentex dentex by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 629). Material in collection: ANSP, AUBM, BMNH and USNM. Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: British Isles south to Mauritania, including Madeira. Conservation. IUCN: Global (VU: A2bd, 17 August 2009); Med. (VU: A2bd, 11 December 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, HAB, unknown. Occurrence: Common. Significant decline in the last two decades. Medium priority for conservation action.
Published as part of Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 4775 (1) on pages 89-90, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887
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