FIRST COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN RECORD OF CHILOMYCTERUS RETICULATUS (LINNAEUS) (PISCES:TETRAODONTIFORMES: DIODONTIDAE)

Authors

  • Javier Alexis Medina
  • Arturo Acero
  • Jorge Viaña
  • Luis Manjarres

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25268/bimc.invemar.2001.30.0.307

Keywords:

Chilomycterus, West Atantic, Caribbean

Abstract

The spotted burrfish, Chilomycterus reticulatus, is reported by the first time from the Colombian Caribbean based on two specimens collected off the Guajira Peninsula. This species, considered circuntropical by many authors, is poorly recorded from the Caribbean.

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Published

2016-01-01

Issue

Vol. 30 (2001)

Section

Scientific Notes

How to Cite

1.
FIRST COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN RECORD OF CHILOMYCTERUS RETICULATUS (LINNAEUS) (PISCES:TETRAODONTIFORMES: DIODONTIDAE). Bol. Investig. Mar. Costeras [Internet]. 2016 Jan. 1 [cited 2026 May 31];30. Available from: https://boletin.invemar.org.co/index.php/boletin/article/view/307