First record of Vanderhorstia mertensi Klausewitz, 1974 (Pisces, Gobiidae) in the Mediterranean Sea

Aquatic Invasions

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 475-478

  Bilecenoglu, Murat ^a   Yokeş, Mehmet Baki ^b   Eryigit, Ahmet ^c  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HALIC UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alien species; Gobiidae; Mediterranean Sea; Vanderhorstia mertensi

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949105926     PISSN: 17986540     EISSN: 18185487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3391/ai.2008.3.4.21     Document Type: Article

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