Boops boops (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fig. 26 Sparidae.a–b Boops boops (Linnaeus, 1758), a SMF PO 101.259 (reversed), Dar bel Hamri, b SMF PO 101.260 (reversed), Asilah. c Oblada melanura (Linnaeus, 1758), SMF PO 101.262 (reversed), Dar bel Hamri. d–f Diplodus bellottii (Steindachner,1882), SMF PO 101.261 (e–f reversed), Dar bel Hamri. g–i Pagellus bogaraveo (BrÜnnich, 1768), SMF PO 101.264 (reversed),Dar bel Hamri. j Pagellus acarne (Risso, 1827), SMF PO 101.289 (reversed),Dar bel Hamri. k Pagellus bellottii Steindachner, 1882, SMF PO 101.263 (reversed), Dar bel Hamri.l Pagellus erythrinus (Linnaeus,1758), SMF PO 101.265,Dar bel Hamri. m–o Pagrus pagrus (Linnaeus, 1758), SMF PO 101.290, Dar bel Hamri

Fig. 13 Myctophidae. a–c Diaphus draconis Schwarzhans, 2013, SMF PO 101.200 (c reversed), Kef Nsour,Messinian.d–j Diaphus maghrebensis n. sp. f holotype, SMF PO 101.201, Dar bel Hamri,Zanclean, paratypes, h–j SMF PO 101.202 (h, j reversed), Dar bel Hamri, Zanclean, e SMF PO 101.203 (reversed),Kef Nsour, Messinian, d, g SMF PO 101.204, Sidi Mohamed ech Chleuh, Zanclean. k–m, Diaphus taaningi Norman, 1930, extant, k–l MCZ 150978, 36°17’N, 74°49’W, 13 m refigured from Schwarzhans (2013b), dredge in the Gulf of Guinea, 00°20’S, 08°46’E

Fig. 1 Regional map of northern Morocco outlining distribution of Neogene sediments. Schematized and simplified after the detailed map published by Saadi et al. (1980). The study areas highlighted are the Oued Beth outcrop section (red rectangle) and the Asilah outcrop (red asterisk)

Fig. 2 Geological map of the studied area from Dar bel Hamri to El Kansera resulting from a review of my master thesis (1977), and highlighting sections sampled.The location of the subsurface Sidi Fili fault and Nappe Prérifaine front are extrapolated from Tilloy (1952) and the postulated extension of the Kenitra-Sidi Slimane fault is from Zouhri et al. (2002)

Fig. 3 Photographs of selected section locations. a Base of section 2 at Sidi Mohamed ech Chleuh above river level. b, c Kef Nsour cliff (section 4); b panoramic view; c view of cliff top with Piacenzian sediments exposed. d, e Tortonian outcrop sequence near Sidi bou Sensal (section 7, and section 6 to the left in d); d panoramic view; e eroded basal Tortonian bioturbated mudstones at section 7 in the Oued Beth river bed; f panoramic view of upthrusted Jurassic rocks of the Jebel Kansera along the Oued Beth gorge

Fig. 4 Schematized outcrop-section along the Oued Beth right river bank based on studied sections