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<p>The present paper reports for the first time on the occurrence of the oriental shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus M. J. Rathbun, 1902 in the coastal waters of the Baltic Sea in 2014. Ovigerous females and young individuals were found, indicating a possible establishment of this species in the Baltic Sea.</p>
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The present paper reports for the first time on the occurrence of the oriental shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus M. J. Rathbun, 1902 in the coastal waters of the Baltic Sea in 2014. Ovigerous females and young individuals were found, indicating a possible establishment of this species in the Baltic Sea.

First record of the oriental shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus M. J. Rathbun, 1902 in the Baltic Sea

Department of Experimental Ecology of Marine Organisms

Institute of Oceanography, University of Gdańsk

Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies

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The present paper reports for the first time on the occurrence of the oriental shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus M. J. Rathbun, 1902 in the coastal waters of the...

First record of the oriental shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus M. J. Rathbun, 1902 in the Baltic Sea

Published Online: Jan 04, 2015

Page range: 431 - 435

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13545-014-0157-4

Keywords
Palaemon macrodactylus, non-native species, Baltic Sea

© 2014 Faculty of Oceanography and Geography, University of Gdańsk, Poland

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

First record of the oriental shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus M. J. Rathbun, 1902 in the Baltic Sea

Published Online: Jan 04, 2015

Page range: 431 - 435

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13545-014-0157-4

KeywordsPalaemon macrodactylus, non-native species, Baltic Sea

© 2014 Faculty of Oceanography and Geography, University of Gdańsk, Poland

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Palaemon macrodactylus, non-native species, Baltic Sea