Open AccessFirst observations of two talitrid crustaceans (Amphipoda: Talitridae) from Gokceada island (NE Aegean Sea)
Author(s) -
Belgin Çamur-Elipek,
Herdem Aslan-Cihangir
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
mediterranean marine science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1791-6763
pISSN - 1108-393X
DOI - 10.12681/mms.155
Subject(s) - amphipoda , crustacean , oceanography , fishery , geography , ecology , biology , geology
The present paper reports the occurrence of Talitrus saltator (Montagu, 1808) and Orchestia gammarellus (Pallas, 1766) which are the first records from Gokceada (Imbroz) Island (NE Aegean Sea). It should be noted that, T. saltator is a new record for the Aegean Sea coast of Turkey.