Echelus myrus Linnaeus 1758

Authors :: Goren, Menachem
Galil, Bella S.
Publication Year :: 2015
Publisher :: Zenodo, 2015.
Abstract: Echelus myrus (Linnaeus, 1758) Muraena myrus Linnaeus, 1758: 245. Type locality: Mediterranean Sea. Echelus myrus, Gilat & Gelman, 1984: 259, 260, 263. Comment. According to Froese & Pauly (2014) E. myrus is found in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean, at a depth range of 3�� 12 m. Off Israel it was found a depth of 120 m (TAU P 14149). Gilat & Gelman (1984) reported the species from 1080��1490 m. Since no voucher specimens exist, we have no way of confirming their identification.<br />Published as part of Goren, Menachem & Galil, Bella S., 2015, A checklist of the deep sea fishes of the Levant Sea, Mediterranean Sea, pp. 507-530 in Zootaxa 3994 (4) on pages 521-522, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3994.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/244394<br />{"references":["Gilat, E. & Gelman, A. (1984) On the sharks and fishes observed using underwater photography during a deep-water cruise in the Eastern Mediterranean. Fisheries Research, 2, 257 - 271. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1016 / 0165 - 7836 (84) 90029 - 8","Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (2014) FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06 / 2014). Available from: http: // www. fishbase. org / search. php (accessed 7 August 2014)"]}