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Biological invasion into the Mediterranean Sea is an important anion in biological systems. A large specimen of a female large-eyed rabbitfish, Hydrolagus mirabilis, (Collett,1904), known previously only from Eastern and Western Atlantic, was caught for the first time in the Syrian Marine Waters.
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Our findings show the presence of an Eastern and Western Atlantic fish species for the first time in the Syrian marine waters. Thus, the fish biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea could be affected or positively either negatively.
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This page is a summary of: Occurrence of large-eyed rabbitfish Hydrolagus mirabilis, Chimaeridae, in Syrian waters (eastern Mediterranean), Marine Biodiversity Records, January 2013, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s175526721200111x.
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