On the occurrence of Hippocampus fuscus in the eastern Mediterranean |
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| Authors: | D. Golani,&Dagger M. Fine,&dagger |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Evolution, Systematics and Ecology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 91904 Jerusalem, Israel;Department of Zoology, Tel-Aviv University, 69978 Tel-Aviv, Israel |
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| Abstract: | The western Indian Ocean seahorse Hippocampus fuscus is recorded for the first time in the Mediterranean. Its presence there is probably due to migration from the Red Sea via the Suez Canal. |
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| Keywords: | Hippocampus fuscus Mediterranean Sea Lessepsian migration |
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