Presence of the Mesopodopsis slabberi (Van Beneden, 1861) (Crustacea: Mysida) from the Mediterranean Sea coast of Turkey

Yıl 2019, Cilt: 36 Sayı: 2, 181 - 183, 15.06.2019

Tahir Özcan A. Suat Ateş Seçil Acar

https://doi.org/10.12714/egejfas.2019.36.2.10

Öz

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Mysid, Mesopodopsis slabberi (Van Beneden, 1861) was for the first time recorded in İskenderun Bay (eastern Mediterranean). A total of 10 specimens belong to M. slabberi was collected at the depths between 0 and 2 m. This paper is on the first record of M. slabberi from the Levantine coast of Turkey.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Crustacea, İskenderun Bay, Mesopodopsis slabberi, Mysida, eastern Mediterranean

Teşekkür

We would like to thank the vessel “F/V Yağız Kaptan-1” captain-Salim Gangal and crews for their support in sampling and sorting the biological capture.

Türkiye’nin Akdeniz Kıyılarında Mesopodopsis slabberi (Van Beneden, 1861) (Crustacea: Mysida)’nin varlığı

Öz

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Misid, Mesopodopsis slabberi (Van Beneden, 1861) İskenderun Körfezi’nde ilk kez kaydedilmiştir. Mesopodopsis slabberi’nin toplam 10 bireyi 0-2 m arasındaki derinliklerden toplanmıştır. Bu makale M. slabberi’nin Türkiye’nin Levantin kıyılarından ilk kayıtı üzerinedir.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Mesopodopsis slabberi, Mysidaa, Crustacea, İskenderun Körfezi, doğu Akdeniz

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