A new record of the barred knifejaw Oplegnathus fasciatus (Perciformes, Oplegnathidae), a Pacific fish, in the Adriatic Sea (Urinj, Croatia)
How to cite: Dulčić, J., Dragičević, B., Vrgoč, N., Isajlović, I., Đođo, Ž., & Antolović, N. (2016). A new record of the barred knifejaw Oplegnathus fasciatus (Perciformes, Oplegnathidae), a Pacific fish, in the Adriatic Sea (Urinj, Croatia). Cybium, 40(3): 261-262. https://doi.org/10.26028/CYBIUM/2016-403-012
On 23 November 2015, one specimen of Oplegnathus fasciatus was caught by a trap designed for catching Nephrops norvegicus at around one Nm off the Urinj (Rijeka Bay, Croatian coast, northern Adriatic) (45º17’00.40”N; 14º30’35,95'”E). This is the first record in Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea.