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First record of the Indo-West Pacific mantis shrimp, Clorida albolitura Ahyong & Naiyanetr, 2000 (Stomatopoda, Squillidae) in Turkey

  • Israel Oceanographic & Limnological Research Ltd.
  • Halic University

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Abstract

The Erythrean stomatopod Clorida albolitura is reported herein for the first time from the Bay of Iskenderun on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Additional records from locations off the southern coast of Israel attest to the presence of a rapidly growing population of this alien species in the Mediterranean Sea. Key words: Clorida albolitura, Stomatopoda, Squillidae, Mediterranean, Red Sea, alien species.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)701-702
Number of pages2
JournalAquatic Invasions
Volume4
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water

Keywords

  • Alien species
  • Clorida albolitura
  • Mediterranean
  • Red Sea
  • Squillidae
  • Stomatopoda

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