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Saron marmoratus, an Indo-Pacific marble shrimp (Hippolytidae: Decapoda: Crustacea) in the Mediterranean Sea

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 December 2013

Shevy B.-S. Rothman ,
Alex Shlagman  and
Bella S. Galil
Shevy B.-S. Rothman
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel
Alex Shlagman
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel
Bella S. Galil*
Affiliation:
National Institute of Oceanography, Israel Oceanography & Limnological Research, POB 8030, Haifa 31080, Israel
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: B.S. Galil, National Institute of Oceanography, Israel Oceanography & Limnological Research POB 8030, Haifa 31080, Israel email: bella@ocean.org.il
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Abstract

Saron marmoratus, a colourful Indo-Pacific ‘marble shrimp’, is newly recorded in the Mediterranean Sea from specimens recently photographed along the Israeli coastline. The colour pattern of the species is described and illustrated. It is the second Indo-Pacific hippolytid species recorded in the Mediterranean.

Keywords

alienLevantine Basinvectorshippingaquarium tradeSuez Canal
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Research Article
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Marine Biodiversity Records , Volume 6 , 2013 , e129
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Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 2013 

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