TY - JOUR AU - AZZURO, ERNESTO AU - TIRALONGO, FRANCESCO PY - 2020/07/03 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - First record of the mottled spinefoot Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782) in Mediterranean waters: a Facebook based detection JF - Mediterranean Marine Science JA - Mediterr. Mar. Sci. VL - 21 IS - 2 SE - Short Communication DO - 10.12681/mms.22853 UR - https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/22853 SP - 448-451 AB - <p>The occurrence of <em>Siganus fuscescens</em> was recorded on March 1<sup>st</sup> 2020, within the harbour of Gioia Tauro, southern Tyrrhenian Sea (38.44428 N, 15.90459 E). The capture was realized by a recreational fisher and shared through a Facebook group. Here we illustrate this new record and discussed its relevance for Mediterranean bioinvasion research.</p> ER -