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

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  • Kerem BAKIR
  • İlker AYDIN

Keywords:

Penaeus aztecus, Penaeus kerathurus, Metapenaeus affinis, Aegean Sea

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.

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15.12.2016

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