The common dolphinfish Coryphaena hippurus linnaeus, 1758 (Perciformes, Coryphaenidae) in the marine waters of Iraq

First record of the common dolphinfish Coryphaena hippurus from the Iraqi marine waters is reported in the present study. One adult specimen (762 mm total length) was caught from the waters surrounding the Khor Abdullah within the Iraqi marine territory. It is a new ichthyofaunal record for the area.

本研究首次报道了伊拉克海域发现普通鲯鳅（Coryphaena hippurus）的记录。1尾成体标本（全长762毫米）采自伊拉克海域内阿卜杜拉水道（Khor Abdullah）周边水域。该记录为该区域鱼类区系的新纪录。