Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species
Articles > Article · 2005
Authors: ARGYRO ZENETOS, Melih Ertan ÇINAR, M. A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, JG HARMELIN, G. FURNARI, F. Andaloro, N. BELLOU, N. STREFTARIS, HELMUT ZIBROWIUS
MEDITERRANEAN MARINE SCIENCE, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2005, vol 6, pp 63-63
DOI: 10.12681/mms.186
Summary
This collaborative effort by many specialists across the Mediterranean presents an updated annotated list of alien marine species in the Mediterranean Sea. Alien species have been grouped into six broad categories namely established, casual, questionable, cryptogenic, excluded and invasive, and presented in lists of major ecofunctional/taxonomic groups. The establishment success within each group is provided while the questionable and excluded records are commented in brief