The invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi A. Agassiz, 1865 along the English Channel and the North Sea French coasts: Another introduction pathway in northern European waters?

Aquatic Invasions

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 167-173

  Antajan, Elvire ^a   Bastian, Thomas ^b   Raud, Thomas ^b   Brylinski, Jean Michel ^b   Hoffman, Stefan ^c   Breton, Gérard ^d   Cornille, Vincent ^b   Delegrange, Alice ^b   Vincent, Dorothée ^b  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU LITTORAL CÔTE D OPALE   (France)

^c INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES RESEARCH ILVO   (Belgium)

^d Association Port Vivant   (France)

Author keywords

Ctenophore; Invasive species; Mnemiopsis leidyi

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902303468     PISSN: 17986540     EISSN: 18185487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3391/ai.2014.9.2.05     Document Type: Article

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