First Record of Aiptasia mutabilis (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Turkish Sea.


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Aslan Cihangir H., Pancuccı-Papadopoulou M. A., Can-Yılmaz E.

Turkish Journal Of Zoology, cilt.35, ss.447-450, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 35
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Dergi Adı: Turkish Journal Of Zoology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.447-450
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Th e biodiversity of the Specially Protected Marine Area at Foca (Turkish Aegean Sea) was studied by scuba diving during October 2008. In the framework of this study the actinarian Aiptasia mutabilis (Gravenhorst, 1831) was found for the fi rst time in Turkish waters. Th is new record extends the known geographical distribution of the species.