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Marine Record
This study investigates the spatial and temporal variation of intertidal macroalgae along the eastern coasts of Qeshm Island, Persian Gulf, Iran. Monthly sampling of abundance, biomass, richness and diversity ...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:96
Published on: 18 October 2016
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A variety of abnormalities have been described for sharks, rays and skates across different ecoregions. Morphological and functional anomalies in these species, however, were not yet documented in distribution...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:95
Published on: 18 October 2016
Review
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:94
Published on: 17 October 2016
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Padina ditristromatica and Padina boryana (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae) are recorded for the first time from the Syrian coast (eastern Mediterranean). Padina ditristromatica has been previo...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:93
Published on: 12 October 2016
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This study reports on bryozoan species collected at three offshore gas platforms in the Dutch part of the North Sea. Four out of thirteen observed species are considered as rare in the Netherlands, whereas Cribri...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:91
Published on: 11 October 2016
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New records of the cubozoan jellyfish Tamoya haplonema in Uruguayan waters are reported together with historical records for the region, and associated with the oceanographic conditions at the moment of the findi...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:92
Published on: 11 October 2016
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The occurrence of Hydrolagus cf. trolli is reported for the first time from the central and eastern North Pacific Ocean. This is a geographic range extension for this species, as it was previously only known to o...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:90
Published on: 11 October 2016
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Three species of Myripristid fishes identified as Myripristis seychellensis, M. formosa and M. greenfieldi were collected from Indian waters. This adds to the already existing six species of soldierfishes Myripri...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:89
Published on: 10 October 2016
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A visual survey of cetaceans was carried out during a voyage from Singapore to Sri Lanka, through the Straits of Malacca, Andaman Sea and across the Bay of Bengal in the northern Indian Ocean in November/Decem...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:88
Published on: 7 October 2016
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The red algal species Griffithsia capitata (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta), native to the Canary Islands and Madeira, is reported for the first time from San Andres Island, International Biosphere Reserve Seaflower, Car...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:86
Published on: 6 October 2016
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Bull sharks are a cosmopolitan shark species frequently found in shallow shelf ocean waters and, occasionally, in several tropical river systems around the world. Due to bull shark’s capability to enter riveri...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:87
Published on: 6 October 2016
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Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:85
Published on: 4 October 2016
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The coloured righteye flounder, Poecilopsetta colorata Günther, 1880 was previously known from the eastern Indian Ocean to the South China Sea and Indonesia. Here, a new record from the western Indian Ocean is re...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:83
Published on: 1 October 2016
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A total of four reef fish species: Amblyeleotris japonica, Halichoeres hartzfeldii, Canthigaster papua and a Parapriacanthus species, are reported for the first time in Hong Kong.
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:82
Published on: 1 October 2016
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The introduction of alien species in a system affecting native species due to competition for food and space. The purse oyster Isognomon bicolor (Bivalvia, Pteriidae), a potential exotic invader, presents gaps in...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:84
Published on: 28 September 2016
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Most of the 29 Siganidae species are widely distributed through the Indo-Pacific area. In New Caledonia, these family was represented by 12 species. The present report is the first record of Siganus randalli in N...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:81
Published on: 15 September 2016
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West coast of India is characterized by the presence of rich rocky out-crops with a diversity of poorly illuminated vertical rocky walls, crevices, caves, tunnels and overhangs. Though these are the typical en...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:78
Published on: 1 September 2016
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The critically endangered Kemp’s ridley turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) has a reduced distribution range concentrated in the Gulf of Mexico and only a few pelagic stage juveniles occasionally strand on European coas...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:80
Published on: 31 August 2016
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Larvaceans in the genus Bathochordaeus are large, often abundant filter feeders found throughout much of the world ocean. The first described species, Bathochordaeus charon, was reported over 100 years ago by Chu...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:79
Published on: 30 August 2016
Erratum
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:77
Published on: 15 August 2016
The original article was published in Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:53
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The brackish calanoid, Eurytemora americana Williams, 1906, is reported in the northern part of Korea. It is found to be an important copepod in the mesozooplankton community structure from the estuarine and shal...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:76
Published on: 15 August 2016
Research
Coccolithophores are one of the major components of marine phytoplankton and also one of the most prominent members of haptophyte algae. Studies of the extant coccolithophores started more than half a century ...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:75
Published on: 15 August 2016
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The dwarf monocle breams of Genus Parascolopsis are bottom living small fishes generally seen in the outer shelf and continental slope waters and are represented worldwide by 12 species. Morphometric measurements...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:74
Published on: 5 August 2016
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The Cape Verde archipelago consists of 10 volcanic islands in the eastern Atlantic Ocean located 570 km off the coast of Western Africa. While the shallow benthic communities have been studied in some detail n...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:57
Published on: 1 August 2016
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Angelsharks (Genus Squatina) are distributed in the southern Southwest Atlantic Ocean between southeastern Brazil and central Patagonia. The endangered hidden angelshark Squatina occulta is reported in the litera...
Marine Biodiversity Records 2016 9:58
Published on: 1 August 2016
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