First record of the Emperor angelfish, Pomacanthus imperator (Teleostei: Pomacanthidae) and the second record of the spotbase burrfish Cyclichthys spilostylus (Teleostei: Diodontidae) in the Mediterranean

Aquatic Invasions

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Golani, Daniel ^a   Salameh, Pierre ^b   Sonin, Oren ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b EXTENSION SERVICE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cyclichthys spilostylus; Lessepsian migration; Mediterranean; Pomacanthus imperator

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650997159     PISSN: 17986540     EISSN: 18185487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3391/ai.2010.5.S1.010     Document Type: Article

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