First records of polychaetes new to Egyptian Mediterranean waters

Oceanologia

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 235-267

  Dorgham, Mohamed Moussa ^a   Hamdy, Rasha ^a   El Rashidy, Hoda Hassan ^a   Atta, Manal Mohamed ^a  

^a Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Alexandria polychaetes; Alien polychaetes; Egyptian polychaetes; New migrant polychaetes

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BENTHOS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NEW RECORD; POLYCHAETE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ALEXANDRIA [EGYPT]; EGYPT; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 84874547516     PISSN: 00783234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5697/oc.55-1.235     Document Type: Article

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