Zoobenthic investigations carried out along the Turkish Levantine coast resulted in
identification of nine previously unrecorded alien species: Macrorhynchia philippina …

Quantifying carbon fluxes into and out of coastal soils is critical to meeting greenhouse gas
reduction and coastal resiliency goals. Numerous 'blue carbon'studies have generated, or …

Sri Lanka, an island in the Indian Ocean, has lagoons along 1,338 km of its coastline. They
experience low-energy oceanic waves and semidiurnal microtidal currents. The Sri Lankan …

This review investigates if goatfishes qualify as habitat indicators and play a role as key
species for use in coastal ecosystem monitoring and management, emphasizing major gaps …

The age and growth of three goatfish species Mulloidichthys flavolineatus (Lacepède, 1801),
Mulloidichthys vanicolensis (Valenciennes, 1831) and Parupeneus forsskali (Fourmanoir & …

Parupeneus forsskali has been the latest Indo-Pacific goatfish species to expand its range
into the Mediterranean. It is the least studied alien mullid in the Eastern Mediterranean, and …

On 28 December 2012, a single specimen of the Red Sea goatfish Parupeneus forsskali
was captured north of Beirut (33 55.472'N; 35 34.654'E)(Lebanon, eastern Mediterranean …

Abstract The Gulf of Aqaba is of significant strategic and economic value to all gulf-bordering
states, particularly to Jordan, where it provides Jordan with its only marine outlet. The Gulf is …

Coral-associated microbial communities contribute to a wide variety of useful roles
regarding the their host, and therefore, the arrangement of the general microbiome network …

Diversity of marine angiosperm species (seagrasses) at Kadolkele in Meegamuwa
(Negombo) estuary was studied with a view to understanding the effect of substrate …