Acanthurus monroviae

Steindachner, 1876

Acanthuridae

Order:

Acanthuriformes

Aphia ID:

126750
FIRST MEDITERRANEAN RECORD

Reference

Crespo J., Rey J.C., Garcia A., 1987, Primera cita de Acanthurus monroviae Steindachner, 1876 y de Diodon eydouxii Brissout de Barneville, 1846 para la ictiofauna europa, Miscellània Zoològica, 11, 271-275

Year of first record

1981

Location of first record

Marbella

Country of first record

Spain

PATH

Most probable path

Natural range expansion through Gibraltar

DISTRIBUTION

Native sea area

Tropical Atlantic

Abundance in the colonized areas

Established Rare

Depth range (m)

5-200

RECORDS LOCATION
FIRST RECORDS: Mediterranean Sea Black Sea Marmara Sea Atlantic Sea