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Kyphosus vaigiensis

(Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Chordata » Perciformes » Kyphosidae » Kyphosus vaigiensis
Ηabitat
A: Marine
Global distribution

Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa south to Algoa Bay, South Africa (Ref. 6642) and east to the Hawaiian, Tuamoto, and Rapa islands. 105678 0

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Cryptogenic: (status unresolved)

Casual

First detection year
2016
Online resource
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=5806
References

Michailidis N, Rousou M, 2017. First record of the brassy chub Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) from Cyprus. In Gerovasileiou et al.: New Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (July, 2017). Mediterranean Marine Science 18:355-384.

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