A grouper identified as Epinephelus tauvina (Forsskal. 1775) was caught in Haifa Bay in January 1966. This Red Sea species has not been previously recorded in the Mediterranean. Vivid colouration clearly differentiate E. tauvina from the known Mediterranean serranids.
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A grouper identified as Epinephelus tauvina (Forsskal. 1775) was caught in Haifa Bay in January 1966. This Red Sea species has not been previously recorded in the Mediterranean. Vivid colouration clearly differentiate E. tauvina from the known Mediterranean serranids.
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