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New record of serpent eel Ophisurus serpenes (Linnaeus, 1758) (Ophichthidae) in the Adriatic waters with a review of recent Adriatic records

On July 2005, a serpent eel, Ophisurus serpens, was caught off the island of Sv. Fumija (near Čiovo Island, eastern central Adriatic). This species is relatively rare in the Adriatic. The main morphometric data are given. A review of recent Adriatic records of this species is also presented.

Ophisurus serpens; records; Adriatic Sea; morphometry

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