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Gulf of Antalya (Levantine Sea): a new locality for Ogyrides mjoebergi

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2010

Tahır Özcan  and
Tuncer Katağan
Tahır Özcan*
Affiliation:
Department of Marine Biology, Fisheries Faculty, Mustafa Kemal University, 31200 Iskenderun, Hatay, Turkey
Tuncer Katağan
Affiliation:
Department of Marine Biology, Fisheries Faculty, Ege University, 35100 Bornova-Izmir, Turkey
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: T. Özcan, Department of Marine Biology, Fisheries Faculty, Mustafa Kemal University, 31200 Iskenderun, Hatay, Turkey email: tahozcan@yahoo.com
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Abstract

A single male specimen of Ogyrides mjoebergi was captured on 28 September 2005, in the Gulf of Antalya. With this new locality, this species seems to have started to spread to a wider area by the Levantine Sea coasts in Turkey.

Keywords

Ogyrides mjoeberginew localityspreadingGulf of AntalyaLevantine Sea
Type
Research Article
Information
Marine Biodiversity Records , Volume 3 , June 2010 , e35
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 2010

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