On the occurrence of Pinctada radiata (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pteriidae), an alien species in Croatian waters
Articles > Article · 2008
Authors: Alper DOĞAN, Vedrana Nerlovic
ACTA ADRIATICA, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2008, vol 49, pp 155-158
Summary
Two specimens of lessepsian bivalve Pinctada radiata were encountered in a benthic study conducted at a depth of 59 m on a silty-sand bottom in the northern Adriatic Sea, Croatia, in April 2006. This is the first record of the species in the Croatian part of Adriatic Sea.