Short Communication
New Exotic Pufferfish Species; Oceanic Pufferfish Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Gulf of Antalya
Abstract
Up to now, six species
of the Tetradontidae family have been reported in the Gulf of Antalya. These
species are Lagocephalus
spadiceus, Lagocephalus suezensis, Lagocephalus sceleratus, Torquigener
flavimaculosus, Sphoeroides pachygaster, Tylerius spinosissimus. Apart from these
species, on 09.01.2018 a different kind of pufferfish was caught by a bottom
long line at a depth of 160 m on the Gazipaşa coast of Gulf of Antalya and this
fish was identified as oceanic puffer fish Lagocephalus
lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758).
References
- Bentur Y, Ashkar J, Lurie Y, Levy Y, Azzam ZS, Litmanovich M, Golik M, Gurevych B, Golani D, Eisenman A (2008) Lessepsian migration and tetrodotoxin poisoning due to Lagocephalus sceleratus in the eastern Mediterranean. Toxicon 52: 964–968, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.10.001
- Ergüden, D., Gürlek, M., Turan, C., 2017. First occurrence of the oceanic puffer, Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Iskenderun Bay, north-eastern Mediterranean, Turkey. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, Vol. 33/4, P. 801–803
- Farrag, M. M. S., El-Haweet, A., Akel, E H Kh, & Moustafa, M. A., 2016. Occurrence of puffer fishes (Tetraodontidae) in the eastern Mediterranean, Egyptian coast filling in the gap. BioInvasion Records, 5, 47–54
- Kheifets, J., Rozhavsky, B., Solomonovich, Z.G., Marianna, R., Soroksky, A., 2012. Case Report. Severe Tetrodotoxin Poisoning after Consumption of Lagocephalus sceleratus (Pufferfish, Fugu) Fished in Mediterranean Sea, Treated with Cholinesterase Inhibitor. Hindawi Publishing Corporation Case Reports in Critical Care. Volume 2012, Article ID 782507, pp. 1-3,
- Matsuura, K., Golani, D., & Bogorodsky, V., 2011. The first record of Lagocephalus guentheri Miranda Ribeiro, 1915 from the Red Sea with notes on previous records of L. lunaris (Actinopterygii, Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series A, 37, 163–169
- Teker, S. & Gökoğlu, M., 2017. Detection of members of Tetraodontidae and Ostraciidae family in the Gulf of Antalya. International Symposium on Pufferfish, 13-14 Octeber 2017, Bodrum/Turkey
Antalya Körfezi’nde Nadir Bir Balon Balığı Türü; Mavi Balon Balığı Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Abstract
Antalya Körfezi’nde şimdiye kadar L. spadiceus, L. suezensis, L. sceleratus,
Torquigener flavimaculosus, Sphoeroides pachygaster, Tylerius spinosissimus
olmak üzere 6 tür balon balığı tespit edilmiştir. Gazipaşa’da 09.01.2018
tarihinde yapılan dip paraketası avcılığı sırasında farklı bir tür balon balığı
türü daha yakalanmıştır. Yeni yakalanan bu balığın tür teşhisinde, Okyanus
Balon Balığı olarak bilinen Lagocephalus
lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) olduğu belirlenmiştir.
References
- Bentur Y, Ashkar J, Lurie Y, Levy Y, Azzam ZS, Litmanovich M, Golik M, Gurevych B, Golani D, Eisenman A (2008) Lessepsian migration and tetrodotoxin poisoning due to Lagocephalus sceleratus in the eastern Mediterranean. Toxicon 52: 964–968, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.10.001
- Ergüden, D., Gürlek, M., Turan, C., 2017. First occurrence of the oceanic puffer, Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Iskenderun Bay, north-eastern Mediterranean, Turkey. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, Vol. 33/4, P. 801–803
- Farrag, M. M. S., El-Haweet, A., Akel, E H Kh, & Moustafa, M. A., 2016. Occurrence of puffer fishes (Tetraodontidae) in the eastern Mediterranean, Egyptian coast filling in the gap. BioInvasion Records, 5, 47–54
- Kheifets, J., Rozhavsky, B., Solomonovich, Z.G., Marianna, R., Soroksky, A., 2012. Case Report. Severe Tetrodotoxin Poisoning after Consumption of Lagocephalus sceleratus (Pufferfish, Fugu) Fished in Mediterranean Sea, Treated with Cholinesterase Inhibitor. Hindawi Publishing Corporation Case Reports in Critical Care. Volume 2012, Article ID 782507, pp. 1-3,
- Matsuura, K., Golani, D., & Bogorodsky, V., 2011. The first record of Lagocephalus guentheri Miranda Ribeiro, 1915 from the Red Sea with notes on previous records of L. lunaris (Actinopterygii, Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series A, 37, 163–169
- Teker, S. & Gökoğlu, M., 2017. Detection of members of Tetraodontidae and Ostraciidae family in the Gulf of Antalya. International Symposium on Pufferfish, 13-14 Octeber 2017, Bodrum/Turkey
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Details
| Primary Language | Turkish |
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| Subjects | Hydrobiology |
| Journal Section | Articles |
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| Publication Date | September 1, 2018 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2018 Volume: 14 Issue: 3 |
