Short communication, Note

https://doi.org/10.14798/72.3.743

NEW RECORD OF BLUE RUNNER, Caranx crysos (Mitchill, 1815), IN THE ADRIATIC SEA

Mišo Pavičić ; Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, Croatia
Jasna Šiljić ; Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, Croatia
Perica Dugandžić ; Lučica 26, Rogotin
Boško Skaramuca ; University of Dubrovnik, Aquaculture Departement, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Abstract

A specimen of blue runner (Caranx crysos) was caught in a gillnet by a fisherman in the waters of the Neretva River estuary, near Ploče. Main morphometric and meristic counts were taken. The total length (LT) of C. crysos was 18.5 cm and it weighed 91.47 g. This is the second record of C. crysos in the Adriatic Sea.

Keywords

Caranx crysos; Blue runner; Adriatic Sea

Hrčak ID:

129359

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/129359

Publication date:

25.9.2014.

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