Original scientific paper

New localities in the Aegean Sea for alien shrimps Penaeus aztecus (Ives, 1891) and Metapenaeus affinis (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)

Kerem BAKIR ; Ege University, Faculty of Fisheries, Department of Hydrobiology, 35100, Bornova, Izmir, Turkey
İlker AYDIN ; Ege University, Faculty of Fisheries, Department of Hydrobiology, 35100, Bornova, Izmir, Turkey

Abstract

New findings about the distribution area of Penaeus aztecus and Metapenaeus affinis were reported with this study. Diagnostic features of the both species and some morphometric measures of the specimens were given. In addition, the recent occurrence map of these species in the Mediterranean Sea is provided.

Keywords

Penaeus aztecus; Penaeus kerathurus; Metapenaeus affinis; Aegean Sea

Hrčak ID:

171650

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/171650

Publication date:

12.12.2016.

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