Sea urchins as a hiding-place for juvenile benthic teleosts (Gobiidae and Gobiesocidae) in the Mediterranean Sea

Cybium

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 93-97

  Patzner, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Apletodon incognitus; Arbacia lixula; Baleares; Echinodermata; Gobiesocidae; Gobiidae; Gobius bucchichi; Hiding place; Lepadogaster candollei; MED; Millerigobius macrocephalus; Paracentrotus lividus; Sea urchin; Zebrus zebrus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033620239     PISSN: 03990974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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