Acta Adriatica, Vol. 64 No. 1, 2023.
Short communication, Note
https://doi.org/10.32582/aa.64.1.3
First records of Sphyraena chrysotaenia (Klunzinger, 1884) and Diadema setosum (Leske, 1778) in the Marine Protected Area of Zakynthos Island (Ionian Sea, Greece)
Charalampos Dimitriadis
; National Marine Park of Zakynthos, Zakynthos, Greece
Erika F. Neave
; Biological & Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Peter Shum
; Biological & Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Stefano Mariani
; Biological & Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Manuela D’Amen
orcid.org/0000-0001-5910-4267
; ISPRA, Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Roma, Italy
Ernesto Azzurro
; IRBIM, Institute of Biological Resources and Marine Biotechnologies – CNR, National Research Council, Ancona, Italy
Abstract
In 2021, three specimens of the Lessepsian yellowstripe barracuda Sphyraena chrysotaenia and eight specimens of the
Indo-Pacific needle-spined sea urchin Diadema setosum were recorded along the coasts of Zakynthos Island, some within the
Marine Protected Area.
Keywords
Invasive species; local ecological knowledge; Mediterranean Sea; Indo-Pacific needle-spined sea urchin; yellowstripe barracuda
Hrčak ID:
304340
URI
Publication date:
14.6.2023.
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