First record of the target fish, Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775) in the Zeeschelde, Belgium
Breine, J.J.; Van den Bergh, E.; Terrie, T.; Lambeens, I.; Maes, Y.; Galle, L.; Verreycken, H. (2019). First record of the target fish, Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775) in the Zeeschelde, Belgium. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 222: 151-153. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2019.04.028
In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. Academic Press: London; New York. ISSN 0272-7714; e-ISSN 1096-0015
A single small specimen (37.38 mm total length) of a terapontid fish was caught in the Zeeschelde, near the village of Branst. The fish was captured in a mid-water beam trawl from an anchored boat in September 2018. This is the first record of Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775) in Belgium.
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