2007/12/01 by Bella Galil · 3 citations
Environmental Science · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Marine Ecology and Invasive Species #Identification and Quantification in Food #Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
paper · doi:10.3391/ai.2007.2.4.2
openalex publication_date 2007/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/15
An overview is presented of the metazoan alien biota recorded from the Mediterranean coast of Israel. Of the 296 alien species, 284 have been introduced from the Red Sea/Indo West-Pacific through the Suez Canal. A brief history of the research on introduced species along the Israeli coast is presented along with the list of species, and their ecological and economic impacts are discussed.