First records of Sphyraena chrysotaenia (Klunzinger, 1884) and Diadema setosum (Leske, 1778) in the Marine Protected Area of Zakynthos Island (Ionian Sea, Greece)

Authors

  • Charalampos DIMITRIADIS
  • Erika F. NEAVE
  • Peter SHUM
  • Stefano MARIANI
  • Manuela D'AMEN
  • Ernesto AZZURRO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32582/aa.64.1.3

Keywords:

Invasive species, local ecological knowledge, Mediterranean Sea, Indo-Pacific needle-spined sea urchin, yellowstripe barracuda

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.

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Published

28.02.2023

Issue

Vol. 64 No. 1 (2023)

Section

Short communication

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