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Sep 2026
The non-indigenous copepod Pseudodiaptomus marinus Sato, 1913 in an Eastern Mediterranean coastal area: day–night pattern and genetic characterization
The regular occurrence, high abundances, and broad environmental tolerance of P. marinus indicate its successful establishment in this eutrophic coastal system, while its night emergence suggests behavioral strategies probably linked to predator avoidance and niche separation.
Polyxeni Kourkoutmani, E. Iliadou, S. Minoudi et al.
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