First Sighting of The Fangtooth Moray Enchelycore anatina (Lowe, 1839) (Muraenidae) in Central Aegean Sea, Turkey

Ahmet Mert ŞENBAHAR, Okan ÖZAYDIN

Abstract

During scuba diving, one specimen of the fangtooth moray Enchelycore anatina (Lowe, 1839) was seen and photographed in the area of the cost of Central Aegean sea (Izmir Bay)  of Turkey in July 2017. The aim of this record is to point out the new locality for the fangtooth moray E. anatina from the Karaburun (Central Aegean Sea/Izmir Bay) and also this report indicating the northmost occurrence of E. anatina within the Turkish seas. 

Keywords

Enchelycore anatina,Central Aegean Sea,Karaburun,Izmir bay

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