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A first north-eastern Atlantic record of the bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix (L. 1758) , (fam. Pomatomidae)

Lyes, M.C.

Journal Fish Biol(5): 659-660

1974


DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1974.tb05106.x
Accession: 022135607

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The capture of a specimen of the bluefish–Pomatomus saltatrix, (L. 1758) off Ballycotton, Co. Cork, Ireland (Lat. 8°W, Long. 51°50′N) is reported. Some diagnostic features and measurements of the specimen are given. This would appear to be the first record of the species for the Eastern Atlantic, north of Spain.

A first north-eastern Atlantic record of the bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix (L. 1758), (fam. Pomatomidae)

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