The first record of the oilfish Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1833 (Pisces: Gempylidae) from the Sea of Marmara, Turkey
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Pubblicato online: 31 mag 2017
Pagine: 249 - 252
Ricevuto: 25 apr 2016
Accettato: 17 ago 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ohs-2017-0026
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Figure 1

Catch depth and fishing gears of Ruvettus pretiosus by region
Fishing Gear | Depth (m) | Region | References |
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Tuna longline | 200-400 | In the south-central Pacific | |
Longline | - | Mediterranean, Strait of Gibraltar | |
Shoreline | - | Northern Adriatic Sea | |
Longline | 180 | Mediterranean, Antalya Bay | |
Commercial bottom trawl | 65 | Southern Mediterranean | |
Tuna longline handline | 50-250 | Brazilian coast | |
Gillnet | 100-150 | South-eastern coast of India | |
Bottom trawl | 160 | Mediterranean, Iskenderun Bay | |
Longline | 2 | North Aegean Sea | |
By hand | Shore | Marmara Sea | This study |
Morphological and meristic data for the specimen of Ruvettus pretiosus in the Dardanelles straits
Morphometric data | Value (cm) |
---|---|
Total length | 139 |
Fork length | 127.5 |
Standard length | 120 |
Anal length | 80 |
Predorsal length | 35 |
Head length | 23 |
Maxillary length | 14.5 |
Snout length | 10 |
Eye diameter | 6 |
Preorbital space | 12.5 |
Dorsal fin base length | 72 |
Anal fin base length | 25 |
Pelvic fin length | 11 |
Caudal fin length | 12.5 |
Anal height | 17 |
Body height | 23 |
Dorsal fin rays | XIII + 16 |
Pelvic fin rays | I + 5 |
Pectoral fin rays | 15 |
Anal fin rays | 17 |
Total weight (g) | 12 400 |