First record of Porichthys porosissimus Cuvier, 1829 (Actinopterygii: Batrachoidiformes) and Macrodon atricauda Günther, 1880 (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in Mar Chiquita coastal lagoon, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Sofía López; Nicolás Lajud; María Corbo; Damian Castellini; Mariano Castro

doi:10.15560/10.4.947

Check List 10(4): 947-949, doi: 10.15560/10.4.947

First record of Porichthys porosissimus Cuvier, 1829 (Actinopterygii: Batrachoidiformes) and Macrodon atricauda Günther, 1880 (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in Mar Chiquita coastal lagoon, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Sofía López^‡, María Corbo^‡, Damian Castellini^‡, Nicolás Lajud^‡, Mariano González Castro^§

‡ Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Argentina§ Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata; Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina

Corresponding author: Sofía López ( sofialopezmdp@gmail.com )

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Citation: López S, Lajud N, Corbo M, Castellini D, Castro M (2014) First record of Porichthys porosissimus Cuvier, 1829 (Actinopterygii: Batrachoidiformes) and Macrodon atricauda Günther, 1880 (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in Mar Chiquita coastal lagoon, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Check List 10(4): 947-949. https://doi.org/10.15560/10.4.947

Abstract

We report the first record of Porichthys porossisimus and Macrodon atricauda in the Mar Chiquita coastal lagoon, Argentina. Morphometric and meristic data of collected specimens are also presented in order to validate its taxonomic identification.

Keywords

Pisces; Actinopterygii; Batrachoidiformes; Perciformes