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Citation: Went, A.E.J. 1950 Capture of a specimen of Pennant's globe-fish, Lagocephalus lagocephalus L.. Irish Naturalists' Journal 10: 44


Number of Pages: 1

Volume Part: 2

Keywords: Fauna, Fish, Marine, Pisces

Abstract: A short note on a specimen of Pennant's globe-fish or puffer-fish Lagocephalus lagocephalus, a species rare in Irish waters, found dead at the pier in Dingle, Co. Kerry. The specimen had been seen alive and swimming around the harbour the previous 2 days and was found with a number of bullet holes in it.