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Pempheris vanicolensis Cuvier, 1831

Vanikoro sweeper
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Pempheris vanicolensis   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Syria country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: misidentification
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: A Lessepsian migrant (Ref. 87676). P. mangula is the only Pempheris which has migrated to the Mediterranean from the Red Sea. Previous reports of P. vanicolensis in the Mediterranean were misidentifications (Ref. 95675).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sy.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Saad, A., 2005
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classificatie / Names Lokale namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes(Genus, Soort(en)) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acropomatiformes (Oceanic basses) > Pempheridae (Sweepers)
Etymology: Pempheris: Greek, pempheris = the name of a fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

marien rifbewoner; diepte 1 - 25 m (Ref. 90102).   Tropical; 26°N - 32°S, 92°E - 170°W

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