V. 26 N. 3 (2025): Mediterranean Marine Science
Research Article
Assessing Habitat Suitability and Distribution Patterns of the Invasive Brachyuran Crabs Callinectes sapidus and Portunus segnis in the Mediterranean Basin
CHIARA SIDDIOLO, VALERIA PALUMMO, GIACOMO MILISENDA, CARLO PIPITONE, ANTONIETTA ROSSO, RENATO CHEMELLO
Health assessment of fan mussels in the southern part of the Sea of Marmara
UĞUR KARADURMUŞ, SELIN ERTÜRK GÜRKAN, MERT GÜRKAN, İBRAHIM ENDER KÜNİLİ, EMRE TURGAY, MUSTAFA SARI
Faunistic, ecological, and zoogeographical survey of heterobranch fauna in the Adriatic Sea: experiences from Slovenia
LOVRENC LIPEJ, ANA FORTIČ, DOMEN TRKOV, BORUT MAVRIČ, DANIJEL IVAJNŠIČ
Mollusk diversity of coralligenous build-ups in the southwestern Ionian Sea
VALENTINA ALICE BRACCHI, MAURO PIETRO NEGRI, PIETRO BAZZICALUPO, MARCO BERTOLINO, MARA CIPRIANI, GEMMA DONATO, ADRIANO GUIDO, ANTONIETTA ROSSO, ROSSANA SANFILIPPO, FRANCESCO SCIUTO, DANIELA BASSO
Tracking the Lionfish (Pterois miles) invasion through public engagement: new records and implications for Species Distribution Models in the Mediterranean Sea
ERNESTO AZZURRO, MANUELA FALAUTANO, LUCA CASTRIOTA, MARINA CHIAPPI, MANUELA D’AMEN, ALESSIA LUNETTA, FILIPPO INTERDONATO, ANDREA SPINELLI, FRANCESCO TIRALONGO
New findings of Isidella elongata (Esper, 1788) in the Levantine-Balearic demarcation (western Mediterranean Sea)
MARIA TERESA FARRIOLS, AIDA FRANK, FRANCESC ORDINES, BELÉN CALERO, AÍDA PAREJO, AINA DE MESA, AMANDA COHEN-SÁNCHEZ, BEATRIZ GUIJARRO, ENRIC MASSUTÍ
Pre-Lessepsian isotopic niche spaces: using paleoecological proxies to assess the impact of ongoing bioinvasions on fishes in the eastern Mediterranean Sea
RACHEL M. WINTER, ELENA DESIDERÁ, PAOLO GUIDETTI, MATTHEW VON TERSCH, MICHAEL DEE, MICHELLE ALEXANDER, CANAN ÇAKIRLAR
Signs of northward expansion of the fireworm Hermodice carunculata in the Spanish Western Mediterranean Sea
NURIA R. DE LA BALLINA, FRANCESCO MARESCA, ENRIC REAL, IGNACIO BAENA-VEGA, SUSANA DÍEZ, ALEJANDRO MARTÍN-ARJONA, SANDRA MALLOL, DAVID DÍAZ
Non-indigenous and cryptogenic marine species in the Port of Algiers (Western Mediterranean)
BILEL BENSARI, LAMIA BAHBAH, ADEL KACIMI, RYM BACHETARZI, NOUR EL ISLAM BACHARI
Marine Amphipods of the Macaronesian archipelagos and north-west African margin: checklist and geographical distribution
JEAN-CLAUDE DAUVIN, ALI BAKALEM, MOHAMED MENIOUI
Rapid invasion of the non-indigenous brown alga Stypopodium schimperi in the Adriatic Sea
PETRA LUCIC JELIĆ, IVAN CVITKOVIĆ, JELENA NEJAŠMIĆ, SVJETLANA CVJETAN, MARIJA DESPALATOVIĆ, MAJA MUCKO, MARIJA KVESIĆ IVANKOVIĆ, ANTE ŽULJEVIĆ
A functional trait-based approach to disentangle trawling disturbance on bentho-demersal assemblage composition: Evidence from a heavily exploited fishing ground (South-central Mediterranean Sea)
GABRIELE Di BONA, MANUEL BERLINO, GIANLUCA SARÀ, MARIA CRISTINA MANGANO
Application of a new multi-metric index with a comparative analysis for assessing the environmental status of Posidonia oceanica meadows (Algeria, Southern Mediterranean)
AMINA SENGOUGA, SALIMA BOUMAZA, ALI MISRAOUI, MOHAMED ZERROUKI, RIHEM BOUDJADJA, FERIAL LOUANCHI, RACHID SEMROUD
Infralittoral coralligenous reefs: a modified ESCA index for the ecological quality assessment
LUIGI PIAZZI, MARIA FRANCESCA CINTI, PAOLA GENNARO
Colonization of the Mediterranean Sea by the Lessepsian invasive jellyfish Cassiopea andromeda (Forskål, 1775) – a systematic review
PALOMA RAMOS-PÉREZ, JHONI ISMAEL QUISPE-BECERRA, JOSÉ A. OLIVER, CONCEPCIÓN MARCOS, ANGEL PÉREZ-RUZAFA, ALFREDO FERNÁNDEZ-ALÍAS
In between coral branches: describing the courtship behavior of the Mediterranean cardinalfish Apogon imberbis (Linnaeus, 1758)
CHIARA GREGORIN, MARTINA COPPARI , TEO MARROCCO , TORCUATO PULIDO MANTAS , CAMILLA ROVETA, TREVOR J. WILLIS, CARLO CERRANO
Using Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) to inform the multi-habitat life cycle of wreckfish: A Ligurian Sea case study for Mediterranean conservation
ELENA DESIDERÀ, DAVIDE DI BLASI, FEDERICA POLI, TREVOR J. WILLIS, SIMONE BAVA , PAOLO GUIDETTI
Short Communication
New and long-awaited recruitment of the Critically Endangered species Pinna nobilis in the Mar Menor lagoon (SE Spain, Murcia)
PILAR MARTÍNEZ-MARTÍNEZ, FRANCISCA GIMÉNEZ-CASALDUERO, YOLANDA FERNÁNDEZ-TORQUEMADA, JAVIER MURCIA, ALICIA MONTANO-SIMÓN, EMILIO CORTÉS-MELENDRERAS
Review Article
Backdating first records of non-indigenous species in the Mediterranean: are initial findings underestimated?
MARIKA GALANIDI, EIRINI GRATSIA, ARGYRO ZENETOS