First record of the Lessepsian migrant Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin 1789) (Osteichthyes: Tetraodontidae) in the Cretan Sea (Aegean, Greece)

Aquatic Invasions

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-73

  Kasapidis, Panagiotis ^a   Peristeraki, Panagiota ^a   Tserpes, Georgios ^a   Magoulas, Antonios ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cretan Sea; Invasive; Lagocephalus sceleratus; Lessepsian migrant; Mediterranean Sea; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 56949103595     PISSN: 17986540     EISSN: 18185487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3391/ai.2007.2.1.9     Document Type: Article

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