Centraloecetes neapolitanus ( Schiecke, 1979 )

Rousou, Maria, Plaiti, Wanda, Lowry, Jim, Charalambous, Stephanos & Chintiroglou, Chariton Charles, 2020, Amphipoda species (Suborders: Amphilochidea and Senticaudata) from Vasiliko Bay, Cyprus: New records, information on their biogeography and an annotated checklist from the coasts of Cyprus, Zootaxa 4896 (3), pp. 373-408 : 391

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4896.3.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4383986
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scientific name	Centraloecetes neapolitanus ( Schiecke, 1979 )
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40. Centraloecetes neapolitanus ( Schiecke, 1979) View in CoL

Materials examined. 2 individuals; Vas. 31(2).

Distribution. Atlanto-Mediterranean ( Bellan-Santini & Ruffo 2003; Christodoulou et al. 2013). The species is reported in Cyprus (Vasiliko bay) for the first time. In Vasiliko Bay, it is considered as a rare species (FI: 2.38 %).

Ecology. In Vasiliko Bay it was found at 22 m depth, in muddy sand substrate with 7.284 % organic matter and associated with C. prolifera and C. cylindracea . The station was in “moderate” ecological status according to the Bentix Index.