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The first record of Drymonema dalmatinum from the northern Alboran Sea (western Mediterranean)

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We sincerely appreciate Dr. Alenka Malej, expert in this field, who was consulted and kindly confirmed the identification of the species. We thank S. Bellamy from Lacuna Beach Dive Centre (Torrox Costa, Malaga) for the report of the sighting. This work was financially supported by project PERSEUS (FP7-287600). K.K. was financially sustained by a PhD fellowship from the Rotary Foundation.

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  1. Department of Ecology and Coastal Management, Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucía (CSIC), Republica Saharaui 2, Puerto Real, 11519, Cádiz, Spain

    Karen Kienberger & Laura Prieto

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Kienberger, K., Prieto, L. The first record of Drymonema dalmatinum from the northern Alboran Sea (western Mediterranean). Mar Biodiv 48, 1281–1282 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-016-0620-0

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