The blue crab, Callinectes sapidus is an invasive species in the Mediterranean region. In
Ebro Delta bays, it poses an important risk for the cultivation of Mediterranean mussel …

Observations of previously unrecorded non-native species in the Gulf of Cadiz (Spain),
situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, have accelerated since …

The potential threat posed by the invasive species Atlantic blue crab (Callinectes sapidus),
through the foraging strategy based on stomach contents and reproductive ecology analysis …

The blue crab Callinectes sapidus was first observed in the Ebro Delta in 2012 and since
then captures have increased exponentially up to over 2 t per day, while its presence …

We report new localities for Callinectes sapidus in the Iberian Peninsula that widen the north-
eastern limit of its distribution by more than 206 km along the Iberian Mediterranean …

The blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) is among the 100 worst invasive species in the
Mediterranean Sea. Its recent arrival to the eastern Iberian Peninsula has been followed by …

The increasing trend of biological invasions is one of the most concerning threats for
ecosystems functioning. The identification of optimal characters determining the invasive …

The only wetland in Europe colonized successfully by the apple snail Pomacea maculata
Perry, 1810, is the Ebro Delta (Spain). After 10 years, it has become widespread there …

In the Ebro Delta (Catalonia, Spain), the abundance of burrowing bivalves has dramatically
decreased, with the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus, being blamed by shellfish collectors …

Dwarf oysters in the Ebro Delta are only observed growing on local pen shells, Pinna nobilis
L., currently under extinction risk. The species identification of these populations is …