Menachem Goren

2024

No place to call home: Distribution patterns of the tufted ghost crab, Ocypode cursor, populations in nature reserves, Israel, Eastern Mediterranean

Galil, B. S., Goren, M., Gayer, K. & Bronstein, O., Mar 2024, In: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 34, 3, e4116.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2023

An updated checklist of the Red Sea gobioid species (Teleostei: Gobiiformes), with four new records

Bogorodsky, S. V. & Goren, M., 2023, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 69, 2, p. 123-163 41 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Evaluation of fisheries management policies in the alien species-rich Eastern Mediterranean under climate change

Ofir, E., Corrales, X., Coll, M., Heymans, J. J., Goren, M., Steenbeek, J., Amitai, Y., Shachar, N. & Gal, G., 2023, In: Frontiers in Marine Science. 10, 1155480.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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5 Scopus citations

How many valid Pleurosicya (Teleostei: Gobiidae) species are known from the Red Sea?

Goren, M., Bogorodsky, S. V. & Rothman, S. B. S., 27 Mar 2023, In: Zootaxa. 5258, 1, p. 113-129 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1 Scopus citations

Revisiting the species list of freshwater fish in Israel based on DNA barcoding

Tadmor-Levi, R., Feldstein-Farkash, T., Milstein, D., Golani, D., Leader, N., Goren, M. & David, L., Dec 2023, In: Ecology and Evolution. 13, 12, e10812.

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1 Scopus citations

2022

Here today, gone tomorrow – the Levantine population of the Brown mussel Perna perna obliterated by unprecedented heatwave

Galil, B. S., Mienis, H. K., Mendelson, M., Gayer, K. & Goren, M., Jun 2022, In: Aquatic Invasions. 17, 2, p. 174-185 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

9 Scopus citations

Under the radar: co-introduced monogeneans (Polyopisthocotylea: Gastrocotylinea) of the invasive fish Scomberomorus commerson in the Mediterranean Sea

Rothman, S. B. S., Diamant, A. & Goren, M., Aug 2022, In: Parasitology Research. 121, 8, p. 2275-2293 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2021

Are we ready to track climate-driven shifts in marine species across international boundaries? - A global survey of scientific bottom trawl data

A. Maureaud, A., Frelat, R., Pécuchet, L., Shackell, N., Mérigot, B., Pinsky, M. L., Amador, K., Anderson, S. C., Arkhipkin, A., Auber, A., Barri, I., Bell, R. J., Belmaker, J., Beukhof, E., Camara, M. L., Guevara-Carrasco, R., Choi, J., Christensen, H. T., Conner, J. & Cubillos, L. A. & 55 others, Diadhiou, H. D., Edelist, D., Emblemsvåg, M., Ernst, B., Fairweather, T. P., Fock, H. O., Friedland, K. D., Garcia, C. B., Gascuel, D., Gislason, H., Goren, M., Guitton, J., Jouffre, D., Hattab, T., Hidalgo, M., Kathena, J. N., Knuckey, I., Kidé, S. O., Koen-Alonso, M., Koopman, M., Kulik, V., León, J. P., Levitt-Barmats, Y., Lindegren, M., Llope, M., Massiot-Granier, F., Masski, H., McLean, M., Meissa, B., Mérillet, L., Mihneva, V., Nunoo, F. K. E., O'Driscoll, R., O'Leary, C. A., Petrova, E., Ramos, J. E., Refes, W., Román-Marcote, E., Siegstad, H., Sobrino, I., Sólmundsson, J., Sonin, O., Spies, I., Steingrund, P., Stephenson, F., Stern, N., Tserkova, F., Tserpes, G., Tzanatos, E., van Rijn, I., van Zwieten, P. A. M., Vasilakopoulos, P., Yepsen, D. V., Ziegler, P. & T. Thorson, J., Jan 2021, In: Global Change Biology. 27, 2, p. 220-236 17 p.

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57 Scopus citations

Correction to: Non-indigenous species along the Israeli Mediterranean coast: tally, policy, outlook (Hydrobiologia, (2021), 848, 9, (2011-2029), 10.1007/s10750-020-04420-w)

Galil, B. S., Mienis, H. K., Hoffman, R. & Goren, M., May 2021, In: Hydrobiologia. 848, 9, p. 2031 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

Open Access

1 Scopus citations

Cryptocentrus steinhardti (Actinopterygii; Gobiidae): A new species of shrimp-goby, and a new invasive to the Mediterranean Sea

Goren, M. & Stern, N., Sep 2021, In: PeerJ. 9, ee12136.

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8 Scopus citations

Evidence-based checklist of the mediterranean sea fishes

Kovačic, M., Lipej, L., Dulčic, J., Iglesias, S. P. & Goren, M., 7 Jul 2021, In: Zootaxa. 4998, 1, p. 1-115 115 p.

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31 Scopus citations

Identifying Priorities for the Protection of Deep Mediterranean Sea Ecosystems Through an Integrated Approach

Fanelli, E., Bianchelli, S., Foglini, F., Canals, M., Castellan, G., Güell-Bujons, Q., Galil, B., Goren, M., Evans, J., Fabri, M. C., Vaz, S., Ciuffardi, T., Schembri, P. J., Angeletti, L., Taviani, M. & Danovaro, R., 22 Jul 2021, In: Frontiers in Marine Science. 8, 698890.

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22 Scopus citations

Infection of Lophoura edwardsi Kölliker, 1853 (Copepoda: Sphyriidae), on the Hollowsnout Grenadier Coelorinchus caelorhincus (Risso, 1810) (Osteichthyes: Macrouridae) in the southeastern Mediterranean

Galil, B. S., Paz, G., Yudkovski, Y., Goren, M., Lubinevsky, H., Douek, J. & Rinkevich, B., 2021, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 67, 3, p. 267-273 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

Non-indigenous species along the Israeli Mediterranean coast: tally, policy, outlook

Galil, B. S., Mienis, H. K., Hoffman, R. & Goren, M., May 2021, In: Hydrobiologia. 848, 9, p. 2011-2029 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

47 Scopus citations

The ichthyodiversity of the red sea: A unique extension of the Indian Ocean Biota

Goren, M., 1 May 2021, The Arabian Seas: Biodiversity, Environmental Challenges and Conservation Measures. Springer International Publishing, p. 625-635 11 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

2020

New records of Plotosus japonicus in the Red Sea and genetic indications for its presence throughout the Indo-Pacific (Osteichthyes: Plotosidae)

Goren, M., Stern, N. & Diamant, A., 2 Apr 2020, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 66, 2, p. 124-131 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

Prey availability and community composition: Diet analysis of the black angler fish Lophius budegassa Spinola, 1807 in the south-eastern Mediterranean Sea

Haubrock, P. J., Innocenti, G., Mueller, S. A., Rothman, S. B. S., Galil, B. S. & Goren, M., Jan 2020, In: Regional Studies in Marine Science. 33, 100940.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1 Scopus citations

Towards a marine strategy for the deep Mediterranean Sea: Analysis of current ecological status

the IDEM Consortium, Feb 2020, In: Marine Policy. 112, 103781.

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44 Scopus citations

2019

Champsodontidae (Pisces: Trachinoidei) in the Eastern Mediterranean: how many species are there?

Stern, N., Gouws, G., Golani, D., Goren, M. & Gon, O., 25 Dec 2019, In: Journal of Natural History. 53, 47-48, p. 2869-2881 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

8 Scopus citations

Invasive biota in the deep-sea Mediterranean: an emerging issue in marine conservation and management

Galil, B. S., Danovaro, R., Rothman, S. B. S., Gevili, R. & Goren, M., 15 Feb 2019, In: Biological Invasions. 21, 2, p. 281-288 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

33 Scopus citations

Rosh-Hanikra Grottoes, Israel - A refuge for the critically endangered and for opportunistic invasives

Galil, B. & Goren, M., 2019, MARINE CAVES OF THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA BIODIVERSITY, THREATS AND CONSERVATION. Ozturk, B. (ed.). Istanbul, Turkey: Turkish Marine Research Foundation (TUDAV), p. 159-165 7 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

SNAPSHOT OF THE UPPER SLOPE MACRO- AND MEGAFAUNA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA: ECOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND PROTECTION

Goren, M., Danovaro, R., Rothman, S., Mienis, H. & Galil, B., 2019, In: Vie et Milieu. 69, 4, p. 233-248 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2018

Future scenarios of marine resources and ecosystem conditions in the Eastern Mediterranean under the impacts of fishing, alien species and sea warming

Corrales, X., Coll, M., Ofir, E., Heymans, J. J., Steenbeek, J., Goren, M., Edelist, D. & Gal, G., 1 Dec 2018, In: Scientific Reports. 8, 1, 14284.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

88 Scopus citations

Initiating the DNA barcoding of Eastern Mediterranean deep-sea biota

Paz, G., Yudkovsky, Y., Shaish, L., Stern, N., Lubinevski, H., Mienis, H., Douek, J., Galil, B., Goren, M. & Rinkevich, B., 2018, In: Mediterranean Marine Science. 19, 3, p. 416-429 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Opportunism or aquatic specialization? Evidence of freshwater fish exploitation at ohalo II- a waterlogged upper paleolithic site

Zohar, I., Dayan, T., Goren, M., Nadel, D. & Hershkovitz, I., Jun 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 6, e0198747.

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18 Scopus citations

The resurrection of Charybdis (Gonioinfradens) giardi (Nobili, 1905), newly recorded from the SE Mediterranean Sea

Galil, B. S., Douek, J., Gevili, R., Goren, M., Yudkovsky, Y., Paz, G. & Rinekvich, B., 15 Jan 2018, In: Zootaxa. 4370, 5, p. 580-590 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

7 Scopus citations

Validation and redescription of the hyperiidean amphipod Brachyscelus rapacoides Stephensen, 1925 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Brachyscelidae), a new record of association with the scyphozoan jellyfish Rhopilema nomadica Galil, 1990 (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae: Rhizostomatidae) in the Mediterranean Sea

Zeidler, W., Douek, J., Rinkevich, B., Gevili, R., Goren, M. & Galil, B. S., 6 Sep 2018, In: Zootaxa. 4471, 3, p. 523-534 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

4 Scopus citations

With no gap to mind: a shallow genealogy within the world's most widespread small pelagic fish

Stern, N., Douek, J., Goren, M. & Rinkevich, B., Mar 2018, In: Ecography. 41, 3, p. 491-504 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

20 Scopus citations

2017

Employing DNA barcoding as taxonomy and conservation tools for fish species censuses at the southeastern Mediterranean, a hot-spot area for biological invasion

Karahan, A., Douek, J., Paz, G., Stern, N., Kideys, A. E., Shaish, L., Goren, M. & Rinkevich, B., 1 Apr 2017, In: Journal for Nature Conservation. 36, p. 1-9 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

24 Scopus citations

First record of Pristipomoides multidens (Day, 1871) from the Gulf of Aqaba, with a note on the species of Pristipomoides in the Red Sea (Actinopterygii: Lutjanidae)

Baranes, A., Stern, N. & Goren, M., 3 Apr 2017, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 63, 2, p. 136-140 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2 Scopus citations

Going down together: invasive host, Charybdis longicollis (Decapoda: Brachyura: Portunidae) and invasive parasite, Heterosaccus dollfusi (Cirripedia: Rhizocephala: Sacculinidae) on the upper slope off the Mediterranean coast of Israel

Innocenti, G., Stasolla, G., Goren, M., Stern, N., Levitt-Barmats, Y., Diamant, A. & Galil, B. S., 7 Feb 2017, In: Marine Biology Research. 13, 2, p. 229-236 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10 Scopus citations

Hindcasting the dynamics of an EasternMediterranean marine ecosystem under the impacts of multiple stressors

Corrales, X., Coll, M., Ofir, E., Piroddi, C., Goren, M., Edelist, D., Heymans, J. J., Steenbeek, J., Christensen, V. & Gal, G., 29 Sep 2017, In: Marine Ecology - Progress Series. 580, p. 17-36 20 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

55 Scopus citations

Inundated shore vegetation as habitat for cichlids breeding in a lake subjected to extreme water level fluctuations

Cummings, D., Goren, M., Gasith, A. & Zohary, T., 1 Dec 2017, In: Inland Waters. 7, 4, p. 449-460 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10 Scopus citations

Modeling the role and impact of alien species and fisheries on the Israeli marine continental shelf ecosystem

Corrales, X., Ofir, E., Coll, M., Goren, M., Edelist, D., Heymans, J. J. & Gal, G., 1 Jun 2017, In: Journal of Marine Systems. 170, p. 88-102 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

58 Scopus citations

Predicting the impact of Lake Biomanipulation based on food-web modeling—Lake Kinneret as a case study

Ofir, E., Heymans, J. J., Shapiro, J., Goren, M., Spanier, E. & Gal, G., 24 Mar 2017, In: Ecological Modelling. 348, p. 14-24 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

25 Scopus citations

The diet of native and invasive fish species along the eastern Mediterranean coast (Osteichthyes)

Gilaad, R. L., Galil, B. S., Diamant, A. & Goren, M., 2 Oct 2017, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 63, 4, p. 325-335 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10 Scopus citations

2016

Detecting changes to the functioning of a lake ecosystem following a regime shift based on static food-web models

Ofir, E., Gal, G., Goren, M., Shapiro, J. & Spanier, E., 24 Jan 2016, In: Ecological Modelling. 320, p. 145-157 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

12 Scopus citations

First record of the Brassy Chub Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) in the Eastern Mediterranean (Osteichthyes: Perciformes: Kyphosidae)

Goren, M., Galil, B. S., Gevili, R. & Stern, N., 1 Oct 2016, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 62, 4, p. 319-322 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10 Scopus citations

First record of the Indo-Pacific areolate grouper Epinephelus areolatus (Forsskål, 1775) (Perciformes: Epinephelidae) in the Mediterranean Sea

Rothman, S. B. S., Stern, N. & Goren, M., 25 Jan 2016, In: Zootaxa. 4067, 4, p. 479-483 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

21 Scopus citations

Integrative approach revises the frequently misidentified species of Sardinella (Clupeidae) of the Indo-West Pacific Ocean

Stern, N., Rinkevich, B. & Goren, M., 1 Nov 2016, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 89, 5, p. 2282-2305 24 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

27 Scopus citations

Invading up the food web? Invasive fish in the southeastern Mediterranean Sea

Goren, M., Galil, B. S., Diamant, A., Stern, N. & Levitt-Barmats, Y., 1 Aug 2016, In: Marine Biology. 163, 8, 180.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

38 Scopus citations

The first record of the Sargocentron genus from the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean)-who will unravel the current conundrum?

Deidun, A., Attard, S., Camilleri, M., Gaffiero, J. V., Hampson, D., Said, A., Azzurro, E. & Goren, M., 2016, In: BioInvasions Records. 5, 2, p. 123-126 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

8 Scopus citations

2015

A checklist of the deep sea fishes of the Levant Sea, Mediterranean Sea

Goren, M. & Galil, B. S., 4 Aug 2015, In: Zootaxa. 3994, 4, p. 507-530 24 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

12 Scopus citations

An exposure-effect approach for evaluating ecosystem-wide risks from human activities

Knights, A. M., Piet, G. J., Jongbloed, R. H., Tamis, J. E., White, L., Akoglu, E., Boicenco, L., Churilova, T., Kryvenko, O., Fleming-Lehtinen, V., Leppanen, J. M., Galil, B. S., Goodsir, F., Goren, M., Margonski, P., Moncheva, S., Oguz, T., Papadopoulou, K. N., Setälä, O. & Smith, C. J. & 3 others, Stefanova, K., Timofte, F. & Robinson, L. A., 19 Aug 2015, In: ICES Journal of Marine Science. 72, 3, p. 1105-1115 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

75 Scopus citations

A small fishery with a high impact on sea turtle populations in the eastern Mediterranean

Levy, Y., Frid, O., Weinberger, A., Sade, R., Adam, Y., Kandanyan, U., Berkun, V., Perry, N., Edelist, D., Goren, M., Bat-Sheva Rothman, S., Stern, N., Tchernov, D. & Gil, R., 2 Oct 2015, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 61, 4, p. 300-317 18 p.

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Open Access