A new record of the invasive Red Sea mussel Brachidontes pharaonis (Fischer P., 1870) (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from the Turkish coasts

Aquatic Invasions

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 461-463

  Doǧan, Alper ^a   Önen, Mesut ^a   Öztürk, Bilal ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aegean Sea; Brachidontes pharaonis; Lessepsian; Mytilidae; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 67449122742     PISSN: 17986540     EISSN: 18185487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3391/ai.2007.2.4.20     Document Type: Article

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