The Isopoda Species Found at the Coast of Bozcaada Island (NE Aegean Sea)

Authors: HERDEM ASLAN, HÜSAMETTİN BALKIS

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to identify Isopoda (Crustacea) fauna at the coast of Bozcaada Island (NE Aegean Sea). Samples were collected at 20 stations in 2000 and 2001, from depths of 0-10 m, using dredges and scoop nets. Ten species were identified belonging to 4 families and 8 genera. Eight of these species were new records for the Isopoda fauna at the coast of Bozcaada Island.

Keywords: Isopoda, Crustacea, Bozcaada Island, Aegean Sea

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