First record of Chromodoris annulataEliot, 1904 (Mollusca:Chromodorididae) in the Syrian marine waters

Authors

  • Mohamad Hassan Tishreen University
  • AbdAllatif Ali Tishreen University
  • Alaa Alcheikh Ahmad Tishreen University

Abstract

Chromodorisa nnulata Eliot, 1904 is an Opisthobranch species indigenous to the Indian Ocean, and is common along the eastern African coast and the Red Sea. In the present paper, the first record of Chromodoris annulata (Mollusca: Chromodorididae) from the Mediterranean coasts of Syria is reported.The specimen was photographed and caught on shallow rocky habitat in the Syrian marine waters (Tartous) during a permanent ichthyologic survey on 7th February 2020.

Author Biographies

Mohamad Hassan, Tishreen University

Professor, Fish Systematic/Biotechnology, Animal Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture

AbdAllatif Ali, Tishreen University

PhD., General Director of the General Commission of Fisheries Resources

 

Alaa Alcheikh Ahmad, Tishreen University

PhD Student, Ichthyology , Faculty of Agriculture, Director

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Published

2020-12-01

How to Cite

حسن م. . . . . . . . . . . ., علي ع. ., & الشيخ احمد ع. . (2020). First record of Chromodoris annulataEliot, 1904 (Mollusca:Chromodorididae) in the Syrian marine waters. Tishreen University Journal -Biological Sciences Series, 42(5). Retrieved from https://journal.tishreen.edu.sy/index.php/bioscnc/article/view/10155

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