Gymnothorax spp. (Muraenidae) as natural predators of the lionfish Pterois miles in its native biogeographical range
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DOI: 10.1007/s10641-017-0600-7
Abstract: Lionfish (Pterois miles) were observed avoiding coral pinnacles inhabited by the moray eels Gymnothorax flavimarginatus and G. javanicus in the northern Red Sea, Egypt. Release of lionfish (Standard Length 93–104 mm) in such coral pinnacles in… read more here.
Keywords: biogeographical range; native biogeographical; moray eels; pterois miles ... See more keywords
First genetically confirmed record of the invasive devil firefish Pterois miles (Bennett, 1828) in the Mexican Caribbean
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DOI: 10.3391/bir.2017.6.2.02
Abstract: Devil firefish Pterois miles (Bennett, 1828) is a species native to the Indo-Pacific that along with Pterois volitans (Linneaus, 1758) has been invading the western Atlantic since the 1980’s. Morphological characters, life cycle, habits, and… read more here.
Keywords: devil firefish; bennett 1828; firefish pterois; miles bennett ... See more keywords
First results on the diet of the invasive Pterois miles (Actinopterygii: Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae) in the Hellenic waters
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DOI: 10.3750/aiep/02616
Abstract: The diet composition of devil lionfish, Pterois miles (Bennet, 1828), from the Aegean Sea was investigated. The stomach contents of 42 samples (10 of which were empty) collected between May 2016 and November 2017 from… read more here.
Keywords: results diet; pterois; first results; pterois miles ... See more keywords