Marine ecosystems are facing a dramatic loss of biodiversity worldwide, together with a
widespread collapse of habitats and their functionality. In this context, Marine Citizen …

Lionfish (Pterois spp.) evolved in the Indo-Pacific with predators and prey and invaded
regions (eg, the Caribbean Sea and Mediterranean) where no such balance yet exists. In …

After successful invasions in the Caribbean and Mediterranean, lionfish (Pterois spp.) have
recently invaded another important biogeographical region—the Brazilian Province. In this …

A single specimen of Pterois cf. miles has been recorded in the eastern middle Adriatic Sea.
It was observed near the island of Vis at a depth of 15 m. The location of the record is further …

Abstract S. luridus, S. rivulatus, P. miles, and E. golanii are four Lessepsians among the
approximately 90 alien fish and have already demonstrated detectable negative impacts on …

Invasive species pose serious threats to ecosystems. To reduce ecological and economic
consequences of invasions, efforts are made to control invaders and evaluating the effects of …

The Mediterranean Sea and its exceptional biodiversity suffer from non-indigenous (NIS)
and invasive species. These result from Lessepsian migration and human activities. Species …

The Mediterranean basin has faced an increased influx of invasive species since the Suez
Canal expansion in 2015. The invasive lionfish species, Pterois miles, has rapidly …

In this paper, we report for the first time the occurrence of the swimming crab Charybdis
hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867) on the continental shelf of Amapá State. Four specimens …

The spread of the Indo-Pacific lionfish Pterois miles into the Atlantic Ocean represents a well-
known example of a successful invasion. Lionfish have successfully invaded the Atlantic …