New record of Dendronephthya hemprichi (Family: Nephtheidae) fromMediterranean, Israel- an evidence for tropicalization?
H. Nativ, O. Galili, R. Almuly, S. Einbinder, D. Tchernov, T. Mass
The paper reports the discovery of a tropical coral species in the Mediterranean Sea, suggesting potential tropicalization due to climate change and Lessepsian migration.
bioRxiv · Jul 4, 2023 · PreprintEcology