Özaydın O., Leblebici S., Ulutürk E., Filiz H. 2007. First record of Epigonus constanciae (Giglioli, 1880), (deepwater cardinalfish) (Osteichthyes: Epigonidae), from Aegean Sea, Turkey. Acta Ichthyol. Piscat. 37 (2): 91-94.

Abstract. Five specimens of Epigonus constanciae (Giglioli, 1880) (deepwater cardinalfish) were captured first time during a bottom trawl survey in Sigacik Bay and off Karaburun, Aegean Sea. This is the first record of the species from the Aegean Sea. A short description certain of morphometric and meristic features of specimens are given.

Keywords: first record, Epigonus constanciae, deepwater cardinalfish, Aegean Sea