First Record of the Invasive Green Seaweed Caulerpa taxifolia (Bryopsidales) on the Coast of Turkey

Gamze Turan; Hatice Tekogul; Sukran Cirik; Alexandre Meinesz

doi:10.7872/crya.v32.iss4.2011.379

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Gamze Turan,^1,* Hatice Tekogul,¹ Sukran Cirik,² Alexandre Meinesz³

¹aEge University Fisheries Faculty, Aquaculture Department, 35100 Bornova, Izmir, Turkey
²bCanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Terzioglu Campus, 17100 Canakkale, Turkey
³cLaboratoire Environment Marin Littoral, Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis Faculté des Sciences, P

^* Correspondence and reprints: gamze.turan@ege.edu.tr

Abstract

The first record of the invasive green alga Caulerpa taxifolia in Yolluca Military Base located near Cesmeaalti port (Izmir, Turkey), far away from the other affected areas, is reported, thus reinforcing the hypothesis of anthropogenic dissemination of this alga in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Gamze Turan, Hatice Tekogul, Sukran Cirik, and Alexandre Meinesz "First Record of the Invasive Green Seaweed Caulerpa taxifolia (Bryopsidales) on the Coast of Turkey," Cryptogamie, Algologie 32(4), 379-382, (1 November 2011). https://doi.org/10.7872/crya.v32.iss4.2011.379

Published: 1 November 2011