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On the presence of Thysanoteuthis rhombus (Cephalopoda: Thysanoteuthidae) in the Adriatic Sea

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 October 2009

Giambattista Bello
Giambattista Bello*
Affiliation:
Arion, CP 61, 70042 Mola di Bari, Italy
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: G. Bello, Arion, CP 61, 70042 Mola di Bari, Italy email: giabello@libero.it.
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Abstract

The occurrences of Thysanoteuthis rhombus in the Adriatic Sea are critically reviewed and discussed in relation to the records of this cephalopod in the Mediterranean during the last decade.

Keywords

CephalopodaThysanoteuthis rhombusAdriatic SeaMediterraneanoccurrence
Type
Research Article
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Marine Biodiversity Records , Volume 2 , January 2009 , e154
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 2009

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