Mediterranean Marine Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Mediterranean Marine Science is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Intertwined Effects of Hydrographic Barriers, Palaeoclimate and Life History on Genetic Structure of Marine Populations: A Case Study of Two Marine Invertebrates39
Different patterns of population structure and genetic diversity of three mesopelagic fishes in the Greek Seas26
Species characterization of soft bottom habitats by depth and sediment particle size on the Catalan coast (NW Mediterranean): unexpected species composition of the assemblages25
Navigating through ocean literacy gaps: an analysis of elementary school textbooks in Croatian education18
“New records of rare species in the Mediterranean Sea” (October 2021)16
A Cladocora caespitosa bank (National Park Mljet, Adriatic Sea) under climate and anthropogenic impacts: a 20-year survey15
Polychaete diversity in Tunisian waters as of 2021: an update with special emphasis on Non-Indigenous species14
Non-indigenous polychaetes along the Salento Peninsula: new records and first molecular data13
Spatial and temporal partitioning of the Western Mediterranean Sea by resident dolphin species13
Isopod assemblages in the Bizerte lagoon (SW Mediterranean Sea): composition, structure and environmental relationships12
Occurrence of Abudefduf spp. (Pisces: Pomacentridae) in the Lebanese coastal water (eastern Mediterranean) - morphological traits and visual evidence12
In situ experiments on the effect of low pH on the ultrastructure of the seagrasses Cymodocea nodosa and Posidonia oceanica12
Potential crypticity within two decapod (Crustacea) genera: Galathea Fabricius, 1793 and Eualus Thallwitz, 1891 suggested by integrative taxonomic approach10
Effects of sampling intensity and biomass levels on the precision of acoustic surveys in the Mediterranean Sea9
The yellowfin surgeonfish Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835 (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Acanthuridae) from Mediterranean Egyptian waters9
Assessing the impact of nutrient loads on eutrophication in the semi-enclosed Izmir Bay combining observations and coupled hydrodynamic-ecosystem modelling9
Spatiotemporal and ecological distribution of megabenthic crustaceans on the shelf-shelf break of Antalya Gulf, the eastern Mediterranean Sea9
On the biology of blackbellied angler, Lophius budegassa Spinola, 1807, in the north-western Mediterranean8
Genetic characterization, age and reproductive status of dwarf sperm whales (Kogia sima) stranded along the Italian coastlines8
Structure and Dynamics of Phytoplankton Populations in the Black Sea from 2014 to 20177
Sardine and anchovy as bioindicators of metal content in Greek coastal waters7
Pregnant female and near term embryos of the honeycomb stingray Himantura uarnak (Chondrichthyes – Dasyatidae) from Mersin Bay, northeastern Mediterranean7
Megabenthic invertebrate diversity in Mediterranean trawlable soft bottoms: a synthesis of current knowledge7
Going west: the spread of non-native Microporella (Bryozoa) species on drift plastic debris7
New records of introduced species in the Mediterranean Sea (April 2023)7
New combinations of two Pseudobranchiomma species (Annelida: Sabellidae): The difficulty in establishing a boundary layer among genera within the Sabellinae7
The diet and feeding habits of Lagocephalus sceleratus in the eastern Mediterranean: A case study carried out off the island of Crete (southern Greece)7
New records of rarely reported species in the Mediterranean Sea6
New records of rarely reported species in the Mediterranean Sea (March 2024)6
Spatial variation of summer microphytoplankton and zooplankton communities related to environmental parameters in the coastal area of Djerba Island (Tunisia, Eastern Mediterranean)6
Corrigendum to the Review Article (Medit. Mar. Sci. 23/1 2022, 196-212)6
A preliminary assessment of Fistularia petimba (Lacepède, 1803) migration in the Mediterranean Sea: historical and new data from Cyprus (Levantine Sea) with biological notes6
First record of the West Atlantic Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Ariidae) in the Mediterranean Sea6
Opportunistic predatory feeding behaviour of Munida intermedia A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1899 targeting juveniles of Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788) in the north-western Mediterranean Sea6
New records of introduced species in the Mediterranean Sea (November 2023)5
Polyp number estimation through photogrammetry: a proof of concept using the example of Corallium rubrum5
The deep vault: a temporary refuge for temperate gorgonian forests facing marine heat waves5
A revised inventory of Annelida in the Lebanese coastal waters with ten new aliens for the Mediterranean Sea5
Basin-scale occurrence and distribution of mesophotic and upper bathyal red coral forests along the Italian coasts5
Influence of environmental factors and sessile biota on vagile epibionts: The case of amphipods in marinas across a regional scale5
Is the typical stage of Penicillus capitatus Lamarck (Bryopsidales, Halimedaceae) a possible indicator of climate warming?5
New records of rarely reported species in the Mediterranean Sea (March 2025)5
Established non-indigenous species increased by 40% in 11 years in the Mediterranean Sea5
The gaps in knowledge to understand the link between resilience and trophic ecology in tropical octocorals5
Assessment of the Sabellaria alveolata reefs’ structural features along the Southern coast of Sicily (Strait of Sicily, Mediterranean Sea)4
Fisheries Reference Points under Varying Stock Productivity and Discounting: European Anchovy as a Case Study4
The “MEDiterranean International Acoustic Survey”: An introduction4
First confirmed record of Zu cristatus in the Mediterranean coast of Israel and the eastern shores of the Levant4
Patterns of microphytoplankton biomass and diversity in the southern Alboran Sea4
The impact of LNG offshore terminal on sea temperature and sea currents in the northern Adriatic Sea4
A molecular framework for the systematics of the Mediterranean spindle-shells (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Fasciolariidae, Fusininae)3
Investigating the nursery function of the Alboran MPA on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco3
The last hope: the struggle for survival of fan mussels in the Gulf of Erdek, Sea of Marmara, Turkey3
Capturing the moment:a snapshot of Mediterranean bryozoan diversity in the early 20233
Seven ascidian (Tunicata) species from the North Eastern Mediterranean3
Fishing the waves: comparing GAMs and random forest to evaluate the effect of changing marine conditions on the energy performance of vessels3
Contributions to the Diatom Flora of the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea from the Turkish Coasts with Remarks on Rare Taxa3
Bridging the knowledge gap on the distribution and typology of vermetid bioconstructions along the Maltese coastline: an updated assessment3
Improving the knowledge base of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems’ distribution in the Amendolara Bank (Ionian Sea)3
Development and catch efficiency of an attracting device to collect and monitor the invasive fireworm Hermodice carunculata in the Mediterranean Sea3
Refining the Occurrence of Viral Encephalopathy and Retinopathy, Photobacteriosis, and Vibriosis in Connection with Seawater Physicochemical Parameters: A Five-Year Case Study3
Halimeda incrassata (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) in Rhodes, Greece, Eastern Mediterranean3
Mediterranean juvenile white seabream rely on phytal fauna as primary food source in coastal nursery areas3
Acoustic scattering properties of seagrass: In/ex-situ measurements of Posidonia oceanica2
Fatty acid content and profile of round sardinella (Sardinella aurita), an expanding thermophilic species in the NW Mediterranean2
Do artificial vs natural substrates cause a difference in assemblages of peracarids? A case study in the Western Mediterranean basin2
First confirmed record of the spearfish remora Remora brachyptera (Lowe, 1839) in the Mediterranean Sea2
Estimations of free fatty acid (FFA) as a reliable proxy for larval performance in Mediterranean octocoral species2
The hidden invasion of the alien seagrass Halophila stipulacea (Forsskål) Ascherson along Southeastern Italy2
Trophic assessment and isotopic niches of two congeneric pipefishes in a wetland of the Aegean Sea2
The ancient Levantine Botryllus schlosseri (Tunicata): population genetics landscape under frequent natural disturbances2
Escape of hake (Merluccius merluccius), horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) and blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou) in codends with shortened lastridge ropes2
New Alien Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (2023b)2
Surprising widespread Cymodocea nodosa occurrence along Israel’s Mediterranean coast and Implications for Seagrass Conservation in a hotspot of climate change2
Fish food-web structure of a southern Mediterranean lagoon (El Mellah Lagoon, Algeria): what we can learn from stable isotope analysis2
Commercial catches and discards composition in the central Tyrrhenian Sea: a multispecies quantitative and qualitative analysis from shallow and deep bottom trawling2
Support for the research and monitoring of marine algae: a study of Italian coastal users2
First record of the Lessepsian Sammara Squirrelfish, Neoniphon sammara (Forsskål, 1775), in the Egyptian Mediterranean waters2
Updated checklist of Marine Bivalve Molluscs of Montenegro (southeast Adriatic Sea)2
The round sardinella (Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847) from the NW Mediterranean: a healthy and safe choice for human consumption2
Reproductive features of the invasive crab Libinia dubia H. Milne Edwards, 1834 from the Central Mediterranean Sea2
Litophellia enoplosa sp. nov., a new species of sea anemone (Actiniaria, Metridioidea) from cold-water coral environments in the North-western Mediterranean Sea2
Performance of a baited underwater video system vs. the underwater visual census technique in assessing the structure of fish assemblages in a Mediterranean marine protected area2
Retraction Note: “4.4 First record of the goblin shark Mitsukurina owstoni Jordan, 1898 (Lamniformes: Mitsukurinidae) in the Mediterranean Sea” by Athanasios Anastasiadis, Evangelos Papadimitriou and 2
Preliminary evidence of a potential reproductive aggregation area of the common stingray Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chondrichthyes – Dasyatidae) in the Central Mediterranean Sea2
Temporal and spatial genetic variation of Engraulis encrasicolus in the Adriatic Sea2
New records of the spotfin burrfish Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) along the Italian coasts2
New Alien Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (August 2022)1
A transparent invasion: a first Mediterranean record and an established population of the glassfish Ambassis dussumieri Cuvier 18281
Two-way bioinvasion: tracking the neritic non-native cyclopoid copepods Dioithona oculata and Oithona davisae (Oithonidae) in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea1
From rarity to reality: the hidden abundance of critically endangered deep-sea little gulper shark (Centrophorus uyato) in the southern Adriatic Sea1
Polyclinum constellatum (Tunicata, Ascidiacea), an emerging non-indigenous species of the Mediterranean Sea: integrated taxonomy and the importance of reliable DNA barcode data1
Τhe fish fauna in lentic ecosystems of Greece1
Ocean literacy and scientific data acquisition through citizen science campaigns: a mixed approach in the Maltese Islands to collect information on Pinna nobilis and Pinna rudis1
First detection of the invasive protozoan Haplosporidium pinnae in the critically endangered bivalve Pinna nobilis in the Southern Mediterranean Sea (Bizerte Lagoon, Tunis) and update of its current s1
Heavy metal accumulation capacity of Axinella damicornis (Esper, 1794) (Porifera, Demospongiae): a tool for bioremediation of polluted seawaters1
From Korea to Croatia: the first record of the polyclad flatworm Notocomplana koreana in the Mediterranean1
Physiological responses of the fan mussel Pinna nobilis to temperature: ecological and captivity implications1
First data on the diet of Razorbill Alca torda wintering in the Mediterranean Sea: insights from social media1
A new host record for the pea crab Pinnotheres pisum (Linnaeus, 1767) (Decapoda: Pinnotheridae) in the western Mediterranean, with an update on host species1
Damage and economic impact of wood-borers (Bivalvia, Teredinidae) on artisanal fishing in Morocco: a case study1
Tracing the occurrence of ocean sciences issues in Greek secondary education textbooks1
An Atlantic origin for the introduced species Halimeda incrassata (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta)1
The Rise and Fall of the Tide: Ocean Literacy in the United States1
Epiphytic algal flora associated with habitat-forming brown seaweed in a central Mediterranean coastal area (Conero Riviera, Adriatic Sea): diversity and relationship with environmental variables1
It is recreational but profitability also matters: A cost-effective economic approach to marine recreational fishing in Spain1
Preliminary measurements of formaldehyde in seawater and edible tissues of farmed gilthead seabream after formalin immersion1
First checklist of free-living marine nematodes from the Israeli coast of the Mediterranean1
Observations of juvenile sandbar sharks Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827) around the Bojana River delta (Southern Adriatic Sea)1
“Percorsi nel Blu” (“Blue Paths”): a long-lasting project to integrate Ocean Literacy and Marine Citizen Science into school curricula1
Variation in the stable isotope trophic position of the bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766) from two Mediterranean sites: insights from a global meta-analysis1
Improving knowledge of Funiculina quadrangularis and vulnerable marine ecosystems in the south Adriatic1
Trophic positioning among native and non-indigenous species in the eastern Mediterranean Sea1
New records of introduced species in the Mediterranean Sea (2024)1
Marine Heatwaves in the Mediterranean Sea: A Literature Review1
Nesting activity of the Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, in Calabria: 2016-2020 reproductive seasons1
Mediterranean spreading of the bicolor purse oyster, Isognomon bicolor, and the chicken trigger, Malleus sp., vs. the Lessepsian prejudice1
Introduced species in Mediterranean marine caves: an increasing but neglected threat1
New records of Palisada tenerrima and Hincksia mitchelliae from the Maltese Islands revealed by molecular analysis1
Liomera rugipes (Heller, 1861) (Brachyura: Xanthidae: Liomerinae): a new Indo-West Pacific crab in the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt1
First record of darter goby, Ctenogobius boleosoma (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae), in the Mediterranean with notes on larval morphology and cryptic diversity1
Navigating Ocean Literacy in Europe: 10 years of history and future perspectives1
Dasysiphonia adriatica sp. nov. (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta), a new red algal species from the North Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea)1
Distribution, diet and relationships of the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi with anchovies and zooplankton, in the northeastern Adriatic Sea1
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