New Records of Polychaetes from the South Part of Suez Canal, Egypt
Citation
Abd-Elnaby, F. A. (2013). New Records of Polychaetes from the South Part of Suez Canal, Egypt. National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/4239
Contact:
Arvanitidis, Christos ;
Abd-Elnaby, Faiza Availability: Unrestricted
The data are freely available to anybody and may be used for any purpose. Usage acknowledgement may be required Description
Faunistic analysis of benthic samples were obtained during a trip to the south part of Suez Canal,
Egypt, during April, 2007, which revealed the presence of 82 polychaete species, 18 of them are considered as new records for the Egyptian waters. In order to achieve this study fouling components and sediments samples were collected by Van Veen grab (0.5 to 8 m depths), from six stations extending from Deversoir to Port Toufiq. Scope Themes: Biology > Benthos Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Data, Introduced species, Marine Genomics, New species, Taxonomy, Egypt, Arab Rep., Suez Canal, Polychaeta Geographical coverage Egypt, Arab Rep., Suez Canal [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
14 April 2007 - 18 April 2007 Taxonomic coverage
Polychaeta [WoRMS]
Parameter
Polychaeta species present Contributors
Related datasets
Published in: MedOBIS: Mediterranean Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Abd-Elnaby, F.A. (2009). New records of Polychaetes from the south part of Suez Canal, Egypt. World J. Fish Mar. Sci. 1(1): 7-19, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Metadatarecord created: 2013-05-23
Information last updated: 2013-10-04
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