New records of rare species in the Mediterranean Sea (October 2020)

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Published: Oct 14, 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.23674
MARZIA BO
Department for the Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Corso Europa, 26, 16132, Genoa, Italy
SARA Α.Α. AL MABRUK
Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Omar Al-Mukhtar University-Bayda, Libya
PAOLO BALISTRERI
Bio&Tec Società Cooperativa, Via Marinella 33/b, 91023 Trapani, Italy
MICHELE BARICHE
Department of Biology, American University of Beirut, PO Box 11-0236, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
IOANNIS E. BATJAKAS
Department of Marine Sciences, School of the Environment, University of the Aegean, University Hill, Mytilene, Lesvos Island, 81100, Greece
FEDERICO BETTI
Department for the Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Corso Europa, 26, 16132, Genoa, Italy
MERI BILAN
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies, University of Salento, Via Lecce-Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
SIMONEPIETRO CANESE
Zoological Station Anton Dohrn, Via Po' 25c 00189 Rome, Italy
RICCARDO CATTANEO-VIETTI
Department for the Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Corso Europa, 26, 16132, Genoa, Italy
MARIA CORSINI-FOKA
Institute of Oceanography, Hydrobiological Station of Rhodes, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Cos Street, 85100 Rhodes, Greece
FABIO CROCETTA
Department of Integrative Marine Ecology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Villa Comunale, I-80121 Napoli, Italy & Department of Geosciences, University of Malta, Msida MSD 2080 Malta
ALAN DEIDUN
Department of Geosciences, University of Malta, Msida MSD 2080 Malta
JAKOV DULČIĆ
Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Šetalište Ivana Meštrovića 63, 21000 Split, Croatia
JORDI GRINYÓ
Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC), Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta 37-49, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
THODOROS E. KAMPOURIS
Department of Marine Sciences, School of the Environment, University of the Aegean, University Hill, Mytilene, Lesvos Island, 81100, Greece
VLASIS KETSILIS-RINIS
Department of Biology, University of Patras, GR26504, Rio, Patras, Greece
VASILIKI KOUSTENI
Department of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Viničná 7, 12844, Prague, Czech Republic & Department of Zoology-Marine Biology, Faculty of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens,
MARTHA KOUTSIDI
Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland waters, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Anavyssos, 19013, Attiki, Greece
HADAS LUBINEVSKY
National Institute of Oceanography, Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research P.O.B. 8030, Haifa 31080, Israel
SINAN MAVRUK
Cukurova University, Faculty of Fisheries, 01330, Balcali/Adana, Turkey 19 Put Kotlara 6, 23000 Zadar, Croatia
CHRYSSI MYTILINEOU
Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland waters, Hellenic Centre for Marine, Anavyssos, 19013, Attiki, Greece
ALEN PETANI
Put Kotlara 6, 23000 Zadar, Croatia
PERE PUIG
Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC), Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta 37-49, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
MARIA SALOMIDI
Institute of Oceanography, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Anavyssos, 19013, Attiki, Greece
VALERIO SBRAGAGLIA
Department of Marine Renewable Resources, Marine Science Institute, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
CHRISTOPHER J. SMITH
Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
NIR STERN
National Institute of Oceanography, Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research P.O.B. 8030, Haifa 31080, Israel
MARGHERITA TOMA
Department for the Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Corso Europa, 26, 16132, Genoa, Italy
KONSTANTINOS TSIAMIS
Institute of Oceanography, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Anavyssos 19013, Attiki, Greece
BRUNO ZAVA
Wilderness studi ambientali, via Cruillas 27, 90146 Palermo, Italy & Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, via degli Studi 9, 97013 Comiso (RG), Italy
VASILIS GEROVASILEIOU
Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters & Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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