OCCURRENCE OF THE ATLANTIC POMFRET, Brama brama (BONNATERRE 1788) (PERCIFORMES: BRAMIDAE) IN THE AEGEAN SEA (SIĞACIK BAY, TURKEY)
Articles > Article · 2019
Authors: Okan AKYOL, Ali ULAŞ
Aquatic Research, International, 2019, pp 32-35
DOI: 10.3153/ar19004
Summary
Two specimens of the Atlantic pomfret, Brama brama was caught by a driftnet off southern coast of İzmir, Sığacık Bay at a depth of 147 m on 20 June 2018. Moreover, one of the individuals had the maximum size with 710 mm TL and 5696 g throughout the Mediterranean. This short note presents a new official record of B. brama on the ichthyofaunal richness of the Turkish Aegean Sea.