RANGE EXTENSION AND ADDITIONAL RECORDS OF THE YELLOWMOUTH BARRACUDA, SPHYRAENA VIRIDENSIS (ACTINOPTERYGII: PERCIFORMES: SPHYRAENIDAE) IN THE EASTERN ADRIATIC SEA

One specimen (TL = 532 mm, W = 662 g) of the yellowmouth barracuda, Sphyraena viridensis, was caught by an angler on 3 August 2008 in front of the Port of Rijeka (Northern Adriatic). Being caught at the geographic latitude of 45°17ʹN, makes this record the northernmost occurrence of this species in the Mediterranean.