First record of the orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides (Perciformes: Serranidae) in the nor-thern Adriatic sea

Cybium

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 281-284

  Parenti, Paolo ^a   Bressi, Nicola ^b  

^a Department of Environmental Sciences ^*  (Italy)

^b Museum of Natural History   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic sea; Epinephelus coioides; First record; MED; Serranidae; Warming

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035975777     PISSN: 03990974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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