First record of Anadara transversa (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Arcidae) in Croatian waters (Adriatic Sea)

Authors

  • Vedrana NERLOVIĆ
  • Alper DOĞAN
  • Lorena PERIĆ

Keywords:

Anadara demiri, Anadara transversa, alien species, Adriatic Sea, Croatia, new record

Abstract

           Six specimens of the alien bivalve Anadara transversa (Say, 1822) were found on the muddy bottom at a depth of 4.4 m in the innermost part of Lim Bay in June 2011; this species is being newly reported from the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea.

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Published

15.06.2012

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Short communication