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MARCO MILAZZO

First record of Percnon gibbesi (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Percnidae) from Egyptian waters

  • Authors: Azzurro, E; Milazzo, M; Maynou, F; Abelló, P; Temraz, T
  • Publication year: 2011
  • Type: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
  • Key words: Percnon gibbesi, Percnidae, Egypt, Mediterranean, invasive species
  • OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/55363

Abstract

On July 2010, the invasive crab Percnon gibbesi was photographed and captured along the coast of Alexandria (Egypt, Eastern Mediterranean Sea). This represents the first observation of this species in Egyptian waters and the easternmost record for the southern rim of the Mediterranean.