Marine Biodiversity

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Significant taxon sampling gaps in DNA databases limit the operational use of marine macrofauna metabarcoding	32
A review of Southern Ocean squids using nets and beaks	22
Metabarcoding of zooplankton diversity within the Chukchi Borderland, Arctic Ocean: improved resolution from multi-gene markers and region-specific DNA databases	20
Assessing the long-term effects of a catastrophic oil spill on subtidal coral reef communities off the Caribbean coast of Panama (1985–2017)	17
A pan-Mediterranean extinction? Pinna nobilis mass mortality has reached the Turkish straits system	15
DNA barcoding and cryptic diversity of deep-sea scavenging amphipods in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (Eastern Equatorial Pacific)	15
Spread of the invasive shell-boring annelid Polydora websteri (Polychaeta, Spionidae) into naturalised oyster reefs in the European Wadden Sea	15
A new species of coral-feeding nudibranch (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Gulf of Thailand	13
Chiridota heheva—the cosmopolitan holothurian	12
Seasonal acoustic presence of blue, fin, and minke whales off the Juan Fernández Archipelago, Chile (2007–2016)	11
Hidden burrow associates: macrosymbiotic assemblages of subtidal deep-burrowing invertebrates in the northern part of the Sea of Japan	11
Prey preferences, consumption rates and predation effects of Asian shore crabs (Hemigrapsus takanoi) in comparison to native shore crabs (Carcinus maenas) in northwestern Europe	10
A new species of Syllis Grube, 1850 including transcriptomic data and an updated phylogeny of Syllinae (Annelida: Syllidae)	10
Global controversy in oyster systematics and a newly described species from SE Asia (Bivalvia: Ostreidae: Crassostreinae)	10
Feeding ecology of Sardina pilchardus considering co-occurring small pelagic fish in the eastern Adriatic Sea	10
Habitat utilization and feeding ecology of small round goby in a shallow brackish lagoon	10
Introduced species in a tidal ecosystem of mud and sand: curse or blessing?	10
A taxonomic review of the branchial fish parasitic genus Elthusa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Indian waters, with the description of three new species	9
Clarifying the cryptogenic species Polydora neocaeca Williams & Radashevsky, 1999 (Annelida: Spionidae): a shell-boring invasive pest of molluscs from locations worldwide	9
Eurythenes atacamensis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda) exhibits ontogenetic vertical stratification across abyssal and hadal depths in the Atacama Trench, eastern South Pacific Ocean	9
Looks can be deceiving: Didemnum pseudovexillum sp. nov. (Ascidiacea) in European harbours	9
A new calcaxonian genus and family for Trichogorgia utinomii Cordeiro, 2019 (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea): new records of a scleriteless gorgonian species from Antarctica	8
Molecular and morphological data reveal three new species of Thouarella Gray, 1870 (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Primnoidae) from the Southern Ocean	8
Disentangling species of the genus Limacia O.F. Müller, 1781, from southern Africa and Europe using integrative taxonomical methods, with the description of four new species	8
Coral recovery after a burial event: insights on coral resilience in a marginal reef	8

A new species of Sessilogoga Grygier, 1990 parasitic in an antipatharian from Green Island, Taiwan, with notes on its nauplius larvae and the synapomorphies and apparent gonochorism of the genus (Crus	8
Stolephorus acinaces, a new anchovy from northern Borneo, and redescription of Stolephorus andhraensis Babu Rao, 1966 (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae)	8
First observation of mole-like burrowing behavior observed in a sea pen	8
Natural history of neustonic animals in the Sargasso Sea: reproduction, predation, and behavior of Glaucus atlanticus, Velella velella, and Janthina spp.	8
A new genus of Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864 (Crustacea, Isopoda), with descriptions of two abyssal new species from the Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone, north-eastern tropical Pacific	8
Diversity of subtidal benthic and hard coral communities on sloping and vertical seawalls in Singapore	8
Resolution of the Acroteriobatus leucospilus species complex, with a redescription of A. leucospilus (Norman, 1926) and descriptions of two new western Indian Ocean species of Acroteriobatus (Rhinopri	8
Distribution and diel vertical migration of mesopelagic fishes in the Southern Sargasso Sea — observations through hydroacoustics and stratified catches	7
Stable isotope evidence for movements of hammerhead sharks Sphyrna lewini, connecting two natural protected areas in the Colombian Pacific	7
Yellow snapper (Lutjanus argentiventris) connectivity in the Southern Gulf of California	7
Determinants of Tubastraea coccinea invasion and likelihood of further expansion in the northern Gulf of Mexico	7
A new species of pygmy Paroctopus Naef, 1923 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae): the smallest southwestern Atlantic octopod, found in sea debris	7
Fine-scale temporal variation of intertidal marine fungal community structure: insights from an impacted Baja California sandy beach in Mexico	7
Massive stranding event revealed the occurrence of an overlooked and ecosystem engineer sponge	7
Abyssal fauna of polymetallic nodule exploration areas, eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean: Annelida: Spionidae and Poecilochaetidae	7
Composition and diversity of larval fish in the Indian Ocean using morphological and molecular methods	7
Diversity, distribution, and habitat associations of deep-water echinoderms in the Central Mediterranean	7
Unexpected high abundance of aragonite-forming Nanipora (Octocorallia: Helioporacea) at an acidified volcanic reef in southern Japan	7
First complete description of the dark-mouth skate Raja arctowskii Dollo, 1904 from Antarctic waters, assigned to the genus Bathyraja (Elasmobranchii, Rajiformes, Arhynchobatidae)	7
Diversity of estuarine and marine hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from subtropical ecosystems of Brazil	7
Pseudopolydora (Annelida: Spionidae) from European and adjacent waters with a key to identification and description of a new species	6
Phylogenetic characterization of marine microbial biofilms associated with mammal bones in temperate and polar areas	6
Field observations on the behavioural ecology of the stout bobtail squid Rossia macrosoma (Cephalopoda: Sepiolidae) from Scottish waters	6
Description of the sea pen Calibelemnon hinoenma sp. nov. from shallow waters in southern Japan	6
Scytalium herklotsi sp. nov. (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Pennatulacea), the first Atlantic species in the genus Scytalium Herklots, 1858	6
An unprecedented association of an encrusting bryozoan on the test of a live sea urchin: epibiotic relationship and physiological responses	6
Latitudinal distribution of polyplacophorans along the South-eastern Pacific coast: unravelling biases in geographical diversity patterns	6
A new species of Congrid eel, Ariosoma melanospilos sp. nov., from Indian waters with taxonomic description of A. dolichopterum (Congridae: Bathymyrinae)	6
Flapjack devilfish in the northern North Atlantic: morphology, biology and ecology of Opisthoteuthis borealis (Cephalopoda, Octopoda, Cirrata)	6
Development and characterization of nineteen microsatellite loci for the endangered Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus	6
Light, shade and predation: who wins and who loses in sessile fouling communities?	6
DNA barcoding flags the existence of sympatric cryptic species in the slender codling Halargyreus johnsonii Günther, 1862 (Gadiformes, Moridae)	5
Revision of the genus Mustelus (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae) in the northern Indian Ocean, with description of a new species and a discussion on the validity of M. walkeri and M. ravidus	5
Marine invertebrate epibionts on photophilic seaweeds: importance of algal architecture	5
Morphology and reproductive biology of a new hermaphroditic Rhynchospio (Annelida: Spionidae) species brooding larvae on the parent’s dorsum	5
Diversity and distribution of Kinorhyncha in abyssal polymetallic nodule areas of the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone and the Peru Basin, East Pacific Ocean, with the description of three new species	5
An exceptional occurrence of deep-sea sponges in the region of former Larsen Ice Shelves, Antarctic Peninsula, with the description of two new species	5
Description of a new marine predatory nematode Latronema dyngi sp. nov. (Nematoda, Chromadorida, Selachinematidae) from the west coast of Sweden and an updated phylogeny of Chromadoria	5
Thrissina katana sp. nov., a new thryssa from the western Pacific Ocean, and redescription of Thrissina hamiltonii (Gray, 1835) (Teleostei: Clupeiformes: Engraulidae)	5
Genetic diversity of the Pennaria disticha Goldfuss, 1820 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) complex: new insights from Brazil	5
Trophic niche segregation between the sympatric tunas Thunnus alalunga and Katsuwonus pelamis in the Gulf of Cadiz (East Atlantic)	5
Patterns of morphological development in Scyphozoa ephyrae (Cnidaria, Medusozoa)	5
The critically endangered bowmouth guitarfish (Rhina ancylostoma) in the open ocean with an associated tuna school	5
Diversity of fishes collected with light traps in the oldest marine protected area in Vietnam revealed by DNA barcoding	5
A new genus and species of Loricifera (Nanaloricida: Pliciloricidae) from the deep waters of Japan	5
Updating the current knowledge on the relationships between Haplosyllis chamaeleon Laubier, 1960 (Annelida, Syllidae) and Paramuricea clavata (Risso, 1826) (Cnidaria, Plexauridae) in the Mediterranean	5
Phylogeography and shell morphology of the pelagic snail Limacina helicina in the Okhotsk Sea and western North Pacific	5
Pelagic Cnidaria and Ctenophora diversity patterns and trends in Macaronesia insular systems (NE Atlantic)	5
Reef fish fauna in the coastal waters of Vietnam	5
Coenocyathus sebroecki sp. nov.: a new azooxanthellate coral (Scleractinia, Caryophylliidae) from southeastern Brazil	5

On some Smittinidae (Bryozoa, Cheilostomata) from Bahia, northeastern Brazil, with the description of a new species	4
Biodiversity of marine fungi in mangroves with reference to Muthupet mangroves, Tamil Nadu, east coast of India	4
Crinoid diversity and their symbiotic communities at Bangka Island (North Sulawesi, Indonesia)	4
The return of the clown: pseudocryptic speciation in the North Pacific clown nudibranch, Triopha catalinae (Cooper, 1863) sensu lato identified by integrative taxonomic approaches	4
Survey of bathyal incirrate octopods in the western North Atlantic	4
Overlooked biodiversity from museum collections: four new species and one new genus of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from Antarctica and adjacent regions with notes on multi-armed ophiuroids	4
Taxonomic assessment of deep-sea decapod crustaceans collected from polymetallic nodule fields of the East Pacific Ocean using an integrative approach	4
Occurrence of the azooxanthellate coral Phyllangia pequegnatae (Scleractinia: Caryophylliidae) in the Colombian Caribbean Sea: hidden diversity or another invasive species?	4
Sorting the wheat from the chaff: a review of BINs associated with groupers of Vietnam and the implications for species identification from DNA barcoding	4
DNA barcoding of a stowaway reef coral in the international aquarium trade results in a new distribution record	4
A review of megafauna diversity and abundance in an exploration area for polymetallic nodules in the eastern part of the Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone (North East Pacific), and implications for pot	4
Distribution of sea anemones in the Southwest Atlantic: biogeographical patterns and environmental drivers	4
Baseline diversity and host relationships of symbiotic caridean shrimps on the coast of northern Taiwan, southern East China Sea, prior to the establishment of a conservation area	4
Beak shape analysis and its potential to recognize three loliginid squid species found in the northeastern Pacific	4
Ichthyoplankton distribution and feeding habits of fish larvae at the inshore zone of northern Patagonia, Chile	4
Population decline of Gulf pipefish (Syngnathus scovelli) in a subtropical estuary: ecosystem changes and habitat loss	4
Diversity, distribution, and natural history of the marine snakes of Sri Lanka	4
Genetic structure and diversity of the mustard hill coral Porites astreoides along the Florida Keys reef tract	4
Using the Capitella complex to investigate the effects of sympatric cryptic species distinction on ecological and monitoring studies in coastal areas	4
A new deep-sea hot vent stalked barnacle from the Mariana Trough with notes on the feeding ecology of Vulcanolepas	4
Hitchhiking northwards: on the presence of the invasive skeleton shrimp Caprella scaura in the UK	4
Molecular phylogeny and morphological comparison of the deep-sea genus Alloptilella Li, Zhan & Xu, 2021 (Octocorallia, Pennatulacea)	4
Euborlasia Vaillant, 1890 (Nemertea: Pilidiophora) from Bocas del Toro: description of a new species, with comments on the systematics of the genus	4
A new species of Lecithostaphylus Odhner, 1911 (Trematoda: Zoogonidae) from the Pacific needlefish, Tylosurus pacificus, off the Pacific coast of Mexico, with a molecular assessment of the phylogeneti	4
Recovery of Paleodictyon patterns after simulated mining activity on Pacific nodule fields	4
Systematic review of Neanthes Kinberg, 1865 (Annelida: Errantia: Nereididae) from southern Africa, including a preliminary molecular phylogeny of the genus	4
A new cave-dwelling genus and species of Nerillidae (Annelida) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan	3
Leptogorgia sarmentosa (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) in NE Sardinia (Mediterranean Sea): distribution and growth patterns	3
Phylogeography of Patelloida pygmaea along the China coast	3
Aggression of an orange-fin anemonefish to a blacktip reef shark: a potential example of fish mobbing?	3
Decades of biomass loss in the shallow rocky subtidal vegetation of the south-eastern Bay of Biscay	3
Occurrence of the supposedly endemic Australian azooxanthellate coral Astrangia woodsi Wells, 1955 in the eastern Arabian Sea	3
Exploring the Pocillopora cryptic diversity: a new genetic lineage in the Western Indian Ocean or remnants from an ancient one?	3
Diversity of Atlantidae mollusks (Gastropoda: Pterotracheoidea) from the southern region of the California current off Baja California peninsula, Mexico	3
Haplotype networks of Phycocalidia tanegashimensis (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) indicate a probable invasion from the South China Sea to Brazil	3
Scleractinian diversity in the upper mesophotic zone of Ludao (Taiwan): a museum collection with new records from Taiwanese waters	3
How can environmental variables affect the sexual reproduction of a tropical symbiotic sponge?	3
Multivariate analysis of the spatial species diversity of demersal fish assemblages in relation to habitat characteristics in a subtropical national park, Taiwan	3
Maerl-associated macroalgae in the bay of Brest (Brittany, France)	3
High levels of genetic diversity and connectivity of whitespotted conger Conger myriaster in the East China Coast	3
Comprehensive revision of Anemonactis (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Haloclavidae) in Japan: reestablishment of Anemonactis minuta (Wassilieff, 1908) comb. nov. and description of Anemonactis tohrui	3
Aggregations of Dactylopleustes (Amphipoda: Pleustidae) on diseased areas of the host sea-urchin, Strongylocentrotus intermedius	3
Association between the parasitic larvae of the sea-anemone Peachia sp. (Cnidaria: Haloclavidae) and hydromedusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) in the temperate Southwestern Atlantic Ocean	3
Fish communities reveal the ecological quality of a small, temporarily closed tropical estuary in response to natural and anthropogenic interventions	3
Paleoclimatic distribution and phylogeography of Mussismilia braziliensis (Anthozoa, Scleractinia), an endemic Brazilian reef coral	3
A mesopelagic ctenophore representing a new family, with notes on family-level taxonomy in Ctenophora: Vampyroctena delmarvensis gen. nov. sp. nov. (Vampyroctenidae, fam. nov.)	3
Deeper in the blues: DNA barcoding of fishes from Pakistani coast of the Arabian Sea reveals overlooked genetic diversity	3
Molecular and morphological systematics of the crinoid-parasitic snail genus Goodingia (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Eulimidae) with new insights into intrafamilial phylogenetic relationships	3
What is for dessert? Crown-of-thorns starfish feeds on non-scleractinian anthozoans at Taiping Island (Itu Aba), Spratlys, South China Sea	3
Noteworthy observations and records of rare bathyal gastropods from unusual habitats in Sagami Bay, Japan	3
Morphology and reproductive biology of a new Pseudopolydora (Annelida: Spionidae) species from the Arabian Gulf	3
Who are you? The “anemone shrimp” Periclimenes rathbunae perched on the stony coral Mussa angulosa	3
Bryozoans from Chella Bank (Seco de los Olivos), with the description of a new species and some new records for the Mediterranean Sea	3
The marine catfishes of the genus Bagre (Siluriformes; Ariidae) from the Western Atlantic	3
A new deep-sea fish leech of the bipolar genus Pterobdellina stat. rev. (Hirudinea: Piscicolidae) parasitic on the Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni (Perciformes: Nototheniidae)	3
Use of the sea urchin Diadema antillarum (Echinodermata, Echinoidea) as a shelter for non-cryptobenthic juvenile reef fishes	3
Etmopterus brosei sp. nov.: a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the southeastern Atlantic and southwestern Indian oceans, with a revised key to the Etmopterus lucifer clade	3
Unusual high coral cover in a Southwestern Atlantic subtropical reef	3
Evidence of extensive genetic connectivity and recent demographic expansion of the queen mackerel Scomberomorus plurilineatus in Tanzanian coastal waters	3
Corals as substrate for tube-dwelling anemones	2
Thresholds and tipping points are tempting but not necessarily suitable concepts to address anthropogenic biodiversity change—an intervention	2
Taxonomic revision of the genus Nannomesochra Gurney, 1932 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) with description of three new species	2
Benthic megafaunal biodiversity of the Charlie-Gibbs fracture zone: spatial variation, potential drivers, and conservation status	2
Estuarine fish diversity as indicator of natural environmental gradients	2
Occurrence of the bryozoan Amathia alternata Lamouroux, 1816 in the SW Atlantic: a new invasive species with potential impact on human livelihoods	2
The effect of substrate and depth on hydroid assemblages: a comparison between two islands of the Tuscan Archipelago (Tyrrhenian Sea)	2
Wild observation of putative dynamic decapod mimicry by a cuttlefish (Sepia cf. smithi)	2
Mediterranean gorgonians fighting	2
The coastal conservation narrative is shifting from crisis to ecosystem services	2
Biological inventory and latitudinal gradient of the rocky and reef associated fish along the southern Mexican Pacific	2
Variation in epibiont communities among restocked giant clam species (Cardiidae: Tridacninae) and across different habitat types	2
Phylogenetic diversity of the mangrove crabs’ communities in the Persian Gulf; its relationship with functional diversity highlights conservation priorities	2
Temporal and spatial infection patterns of the rhizocephalan parasite Parasacculina leptodiae (Guérin-Ganivet, 1911) in the crab Leptodius exaratus along the shores of Kuwait	2
Diversity and time-series analyses of Caribbean deep-sea coral and sponge assemblages on the tropical island slope of Isla de Roatán, Honduras	2
Shell-specific differentiation: how geometric morphometrics can add to knowledge of Macominae species (Tellinidae, Bivalvia)	2
The association of the non-indigenous spider crab Pyromaia tuberculata with the jellyfish Catostylus tagi as a potential spread mechanism in European waters	2
New insights on the distribution and habitat of Ulvella endozoica (Ulvellaceae, Chlorophyta) in the tropical Southwestern Atlantic, based on thallus ontogeny in culture and DNA barcoding	2
Extreme secondary sexual dimorphism in the genus Florarctus (Heterotardigrada: Halechiniscidae)	2
Platyhelminth fauna of the Island of Sylt: a meta-analysis of distributional patterns and description of 19 new species	2
Seasonal variations in the diversity and structure of decapod communities in the changing hydrological scenario of the northwest African upwelling	2

Gelatinous zooplankton of the Marshall Islands, Central Tropical Pacific: an inventory	2
Species composition of Discomedusae jellyfish (Scyphozoa) in the coastal waters of Eastern Surabaya, East Java	2
Temporal variability in tropical lagoon sponges from Mauritius (Western Indian Ocean)	2
Brooding comatulids from the southwestern Atlantic, Argentina (Echinodermata: Crinoidea)	2
To the light side: molecular diversity and morphology of stomatopod larvae and juveniles (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Stomatopoda) from crustose coralline algal reefs in Taiwan	2
Biogeographic patterns in sea pens (Octocorallia: Pennatulacea)	2
Expanding coral reproductive knowledge using remotely operated vehicles (ROV): broadcast-spawning observations of mesophotic corals at the Flower Garden Banks	2
Taxonomic diversity, size-functional diversity, and species dominance interrelations in phytoplankton communities: a critical analysis of data interpretation	2
Cocconeis vaiamanuensis sp. nov. (Bacillariophyceae) from Raivavae (South Pacific) and allied taxa: ultrastructural specificities and remarks about the polyphyletic genus Cocconeis Ehrenberg	2
Morphological and molecular investigations of the rhizocephalan barnacle Peltogaster lineata Shiino, 1943 in the northern part of the species range (Peter the Great Bay, the Sea of Japan)	2
New species and new records of bryozoan species from fouling communities in the Madeira Archipelago (NE Atlantic)	2
The molluscan assemblage of a pristine Posidonia oceanica meadow in the eastern Mediterranean	2
Genetic diversity of Hilsa kelee collected from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea	2
Bryozoan diversity, biogeographic patterns and distribution in Greenland waters	2
Population genetic research on the Spadenose shark, Scoliodon laticaudus (Chondrichthyes, Carcharhinidae), reveals the presence of two significantly differentiated clades along the Indian coast	2
Bipedal locomotion by Octopus vulgaris	2
Neotype designation and re-description of Forsskål’s reticulate whipray Himantura uarnak	2
Coastal habitat evidences and biological data of Alepisaurus ferox (Aulopiform; Alepisauridae) from northwestern Iberian Peninsula	2
Independent radiation of snailfishes into the hadal zone confirmed by Paraliparis selti sp. nov. (Perciformes: Liparidae) from the Atacama Trench, SE Pacific	2
Changes in the structure of the epipelagic copepod community on the western coast of the Baja California Peninsula before and during El Niño 2015	2
The second rhizocephalan species, Lernaeodiscus kasyanovi sp. nov. (Cirripedia: Rhizocephala: Peltogastridae), parasitizing the porcellanid crab Pachycheles stevensii Stimpson, 1858 (Decapoda: Anomura	2
New evidence to demystify the supposed holoplanktonic life cycle in Ceriantharia (Cnidaria)	2
Integrative systematics of the genus Dondice Marcus, 1958 (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia, Myrrhinidae) in the Western Atlantic	2
Records of morphological abnormalities in the Brazilian electric ray Narcine brasiliensis (Olfers, 1831) (Chondrichthyes: Narcinidae) in the southwestern Atlantic	2
Phylogenetic position of Xenoleberis Kornicker, 1994 within Cylindroleberidinae (Ostracoda: Myodocopa) with descriptions of three new species and one new genus from the Northwestern Pacific Ocean	2
Notoraja hesperindica sp. nov., a new colorful deep-sea softnose skate (Elasmobranchii, Rajiformes, Arhynchobatidae) and first generic record from the western Indian Ocean	2
A molecular systematic survey of the Iranian Persian Gulf octocorals (Cnidaria: Alcyonacea)	2
Crustacean diversity in the Puget Sound: reconciling species, phylogenetic, and functional diversity	2
Discovery of a new species of Leptogorgia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) from eastern tropical Pacific mesophotic reefs	2
Extremely rapid withdrawal behaviour of the sea pen Protoptilum cf. carpenteri in the deep Mediterranean	2
Assessment of decadal changes in the tidepool fish assemblage of Danjo Islands in the northern East China Sea	2
A new species of wood-boring bivalve (Mollusca: Xylophagaidae) from the Eastern Arabian Sea	1
Morphological diversity and a ribosomal phylogeny of Rhabdopleura (Hemichordata: Graptolithina) from the Western Pacific (Singapore and New Zealand), with implications for a re-evaluation of rhabdople	1
Effects and perception of marine introduced species by stakeholders in the Wadden Sea—an exploratory approach	1
Epipelagic cnidarian fauna in the Western Equatorial Atlantic Ocean off the Amazon River Delta	1
Population genetic structure of the oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus, along the Indian coast	1
DNA barcoding of the intertidal chitons of the genera Stenoplax Dall, 1879 and Callistochiton Carpenter in Dall, 1879 from the Mexican Tropical Pacific with the description of two new species	1
Biodiversity and distribution of corals in Chile	1
Taxonomy and distribution of Didiscus and Myrmekioderma (Demospongiae: Axinellida) off the mouths of the two largest rivers in Brazil, with description of four new species	1
Mating observation of giant sea spiders (Pycnogonida: Colossendeidae)	1
Revision of abranchiate species of Marphysa de Quatrefages, 1865 and their transference to Nicidion Kinberg, 1865 (Eunicidae: Annelida) with redescription of the type species N. cincta Kinberg, 1865	1
The first deep-sea ctenostome bryozoan from the Indian Ocean: Aethozoon flavum sp. nov.	1
Chafing behavior by scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini), including an unusual scratching of claspers	1
Distribution and structure of coastal ichthyoplankton communities of the Bay of Fundy in southern New Brunswick, Canada	1
Looking back to the future—micro- and nanoplankton diversity in the Greenland Sea	1
Neoichnological analysis of sea stars in the deep sea near the Aleutian Trench: behavioral insights from in situ observations	1
The meiofauna of the Eratosthenes Seamount (eastern Mediterranean Sea)—first insights into taxa composition, distribution, and diversity	1
Establishment of a new subfamily of Idyanthidae Lang, 1944 with the description of a new species of Pseudometeorina George & Wiest, 2015 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from the Eratosthenes Seamount (e	1
Range extension of the Critically Endangered shorttail nurse shark Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum (Orectolobiformes: Ginglymostomatidae) to include Mozambique, with implications for management	1
Redescription of the Critically Endangered tentacled butterfly ray, Gymnura tentaculata (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1841) (Myliobatiformes: Gymnuridae) from Iranian waters	1
Food components of the thornback guitarfish Platyrhinoidis triseriata on the western coast of Baja California Peninsula	1
Genetic variability and population structure of the Japanese sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicus Selenka, 1867 revealed by microsatellites in Peter the Great Gulf, Sea of Japan	1
First observation of a Hydrolagus melanophasma (Chondrichthyes, Chimaeriformes, Holocephali) aggregation with egg cases extruding from a female	1
Egg capsules of the multispine skate, Bathyraja multispinis: the largest of the genus recorded in South American waters	1
Contribution of integrative taxonomy of ichthyoplankton to knowledge on mesopelagic fish biodiversity in the Northeastern Mediterranean	1
Spatio-temporal patterns in the distribution of juvenile elasmobranchs in a tropical Indian Ocean estuary, Zuari- India	1
Spatial occurrence and abundance of marine zooplankton in Northeast Greenland	1
“Dreamer holothurians” in the north	1
Evaluating species richness using proteomic fingerprinting and DNA barcoding—a case study on meiobenthic copepods from the Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone	1
Diet of the Cortez damselfish Stegastes rectifraenum (Gill, 1862) in the Gulf of California assessed by stomach content analysis	1
Assessment of genetic resources of the mangrove oyster Crassostrea gasar along the south and southeast coast of Brazil: baseline for its conservation and sustainable use	1
Distribution and biodiversity patterns of hyperiid amphipods across the coastal-offshore gradient of the sub-tropical Southeast Pacific	1
Unexpected recovery of Laminaria ochroleuca in the Strait of Messina	1
First report of a precocious form of strobilation in a jellyfish, the South American Pacific sea nettle Chrysaora plocamia	1
Morphological and genetic variability associated with environmental variation in two species of Pseudodiploria Fukami, Budd & Knowlton, 2012 (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)	1
Diversity and conservation of Chondrichthyes in the Gulf of California	1
The contribution of Heterobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda) to the biodiversity of the Colombian Tropical Eastern Pacific	1
Exogone Ørsted, 1845 (Annelida: Syllidae: Exogoninae) from Brazilian oceanic islands, with description of a new species and notes on possible hidden diversity in the genus	1
Resolution of the Aetomylaeus nichofii species complex, with the description of a new eagle ray species from the northwest Indian Ocean and a key to the genus Aetomylaeus (Myliobatiformes: Myliobatida	1
Leptochiton subrugatus sp. nov. (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from low boreal waters of northern Pacific	1
Range-wide population genetics of the tapertail anchovy Coilia nasus based on exon-capture data	1
Species diversity and genetic variation of caligids (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) infecting the marine fishes of Kerala coast, India	1
Marine heatwaves lead to bleaching and mass mortality in a key zoantharian	1
Scavenging behavior by Phyllonotus oculatus (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in a South Atlantic reef	1
Protocooperation in Tubastraea cf. micranthus to catch large planktonic prey	1
Two new ‘bottletail squids’ (Cephalopoda: Sepiadariidae: Sepioloidea) from New Zealand, with new observations on Sepioloidea pacifica (Kirk, 1882)	1
Cryptic diversity of Eviota (Teleostei: Gobiidae) and their habitat use in the shallow waters of Okinawa Island	1
A new blue Astrangia coral (Scleractinia) from the Southwestern Atlantic	1
New evidence for a cosmopolitan holothurian species at deep-sea reducing environments	1
Drifting postlarva of Callipallene brevirostris (Johnston, 1837) (Pycnogonida: Callipallenidae) from Roscoff (France)	1
Genetic structure of Octopus mimus Gould, 1852 along three biogeographic marine provinces	1
Discovery of Paleodictyon in the Indian Ocean	1
On the taxonomy of the genus Cyclaspis Sars, 1865 (Crustacea: Cumacea: Bodotriidae) from the Brazilian coast, with three new records and descriptions of three new species	1
New Paracalanidae species from the central coast of Brazil: morphological description and molecular evidence	1
Digging deep: lessons learned from meiofaunal responses to a disturbance experiment in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone	1
How tiny species can be overlooked: the finding of Eudendrium capillaroides (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) in the Strait of Gibraltar	1
Hawaiian flying squid Nototodarus hawaiiensis (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) in the Arabian Sea: range extension, age, and growth	1
?Mastigoteuthis B Clarke, 1980, is a junior synonym of Asperoteuthis acanthoderma (Lu, 1977) (Cephalopoda, Oegopsida, Chiroteuthidae), a rare cosmopolitan deep-sea squid	1
An interesting case of a single ocellus in a brown ray from the Adriatic Sea	1
Sessile exotic species moving around: calcareous sponges on boat hulls	1
Gonadal morphology in the marine snail Tegula patagonica (Vetigastropoda: Tegulidae) from the intertidal area, in Patagonia, Argentina	1
Geometric pattern of burrow openings produced by Acanthocepola limbata	1
New ecological and phylogenetic insights in the boring barnacle Berndtia Utinomi, 1950 (Acrothoracica: Lithoglyptidae) reveal higher diversity, new hosts, and range extension to the Western Indian Oce	1
In situ observations of coral spawning and spawn slick at Lankayan Island, Sabah, Malaysia	1