First record of the lessepsian migrant Leiognathus klunzingeri (Pisces: Leiognathidae) from the Adriatic Sea
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 September 2002
Abstract
Lessepsian migrant Leiognathus klunzingeri is reported for the first time from the Adriatic Sea, substantially further north than its usual area of occurrence in the Mediterranean Sea. Morphometric and meristic characteristics of the specimen are provided. The possible explanations of this occurrence are discussed.
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- Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom , Volume 82 , Issue 3 , June 2002 , pp. 523 - 524
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- 2002 Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
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