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List of works by Luca Castriota

A new locality and host for Pseudione crenulata G.O. Sars, 1898 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Bopyridae) in the Mediterranean

A new record of Gymnothorax unicolor (Muraenidae) in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea

An evaluation of resource partitioning between two billfish, Tetrapturus belone and Xiphias gladius, in the central Mediterranean Sea

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 89 no. 4, August 2008

Assessing the effect of the alien seaweed Caulerpa cylindracea on infralittoral rocky benthic invertebrate community: Evidence from a Mediterranean Marine Protected Area

scientific article published on 18 July 2020

Assessing the fish assemblage associated with FADs (Fish Aggregating Devices) in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea using two different professional fishing gears

Assessing worth of marine protected areas for the protection of threatened biodiversity using IUCN Red List and Red List Index. A pilot study in six mediterranean areas

scientific article published on 15 August 2020

Assessment of the effect of the climate variations of coastal surface water and study of Sepia officinalis spawing

scientific article

Caulerpa cylindracea Sonder invasion modifies trophic niche in infralittoral rocky benthic community

scientific article

Composition and abundance of benthic marine litter in a coastal area of the central Mediterranean Sea

article

Developing and testing an Early Warning System for Non Indigenous Species and Ballast Water Management

article

Diet and prey selectivity of the red mullet,Mullus barbatus(Pisces: Mullidae), from the southern Tyrrhenian Sea: the role of the surf zone as a feeding ground

scientific article published in 2013

Diet of Atlantic lizardfish, Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pisces: Synodontidae) in the central Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published in 2009

Diet of Tetrapturus belone (Istiophoridae) in the central Mediterranean Sea

article by Luca Castriota et al published February 2008 in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Diet of young-of-the-year bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758), in the southern Tyrrhenian (Mediterranean) Sea

scholarly article in Journal of Applied Ichthyology, vol. 20 no. 4, August 2004

Ecological indicators from spatial statistics to describe the Atlantic fangtooth moray distribution in the Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published in 2022

Feeding ecology of little tunny Euthynnus alletteratus in the central Mediterranean Sea

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 87 no. 4, July 2007

Feeding habits and selectivity of the wide-eyed flounder,Bothus podas(Delaroche, 1809) (Bothidae) from the southern Tyrrhenian sea

scientific article published in 2010

Feeding habits of the albacore tuna Thunnus alalunga (Perciformes, Scombridae) from central Mediterranean Sea

article published in 2008

First record of Abudefduf cfr saxatilis Linnaeus, 1758 (Perciformes: Pomacentridae) from the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean)

First record of Physalia physalis in the Pelagie Islands (Strait of Sicily) and additional records in the Strait of Messina

scientific article published in 2017

First record of Pontinus kuhlii in Maltese waters

First record of Seriola rivoliana Cuvier, 1833 in the Mediterranean

scientific article published in 2002

First record of the Lessepsian fish Parexocoetus mento in Italian waters and GIS-based spatial and temporal distribution in Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

First record of the invasive green alga Codium fragile ssp. fragile (Chlorophyta, Bryopsidales) in Abruzzi waters, central Adriatic Sea

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

First record of the silver-cheeked toadfish Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) from Malta

Food and feeding habits of pearly razorfish, Xyrichtys novacula (Linnaeus, 1758), in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea: variation by sex and size

article published in 2005

Marine litter in an EBSA (Ecologically or Biologically Significant Area) of the central Mediterranean Sea: Abundance, composition, impact on benthic species and basis for monitoring entanglement

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Molecular identity of the non-indigenous Cassiopea sp. from Palermo Harbour (central Mediterranean Sea)

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

New records of Lumbrineridae (Annelida: Polychaeta) in the Mediterranean biogeographic province, with an updated taxonomic key

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

New records of the silver-cheeked toadfish Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) in the Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas: early detection and participatory monitoring in practice

Non-indigenous species refined national baseline inventories: A synthesis in the context of the European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive

scientific article published on 22 June 2019

Preliminary observations of caulerpin accumulation from the invasive Caulerpa cylindracea in native Mediterranean fish species

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Pseudonereis anomala (Polychaeta, Nereididae) expands its range westward: first Italian record in Augusta and Siracusa harbours

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Public feedback on early warning initiatives undertaken for hazardous non-indigenous species: the case of Lagocephalus sceleratus from Italian and Maltese waters

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Second record of Gephyroberyx darwinii in the Mediterranean Sea

Snapshot of the Distribution and Biology of Alien Jellyfish Cassiopea andromeda (Forsskål, 1775) in a Mediterranean Touristic Harbour

scientific article published on 17 February 2022

Spiophanes adriaticus, a new species from the Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Status and Trends in the Rate of Introduction of Marine Non-Indigenous Species in European Seas

scientific article published on 6 December 2022

Temporal variations in the diet of pearly razorfish Xyrichtys novacula (Osteichthyes: Labridae)

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

The Blue Swimming Crab Portunus segnis in the Mediterranean Sea: Invasion Paths, Impacts and Management Measures

scientific article published in 2022

The impact of fisheries on vulnerable habitats: the case of trawling on circa-littoral grounds in the Strait of Sicily (central Mediterranean Sea)

article by Pierpaolo Consoli et al published 19 September 2017 in Marine Biology Research

The mollusc community associated with maerl beds of Ustica Island (Tyrrhenian Sea)

scientific article published in 2005

The use of bottom longline on soft bottoms: An opportunity of development for fishing tourism along a coastal area of the Strait of Sicily (Mediterranean Sea)

scholarly article by Tiziana Cillari et al published January 2012 in Ocean and Coastal Management

Trophic relationships among scorpaeniform fishes associated with gas platforms

Unpublished Mediterranean and Black Sea records of marine alien, cryptogenic, and neonative species

scientific article published in 2023

Updating the occurrences of Pterois miles in the Mediterranean Sea, with considerations on thermal boundaries and future range expansion

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

Using Local Ecological Knowledge to Search for Non-Native Species in Natura 2000 Sites in the Central Mediterranean Sea: An Approach to Identify New Arrivals and Hotspot Areas

scientific article published in 2023

Validated Inventories of Non-Indigenous Species (NIS) for the Mediterranean Sea as Tools for Regional Policy and Patterns of NIS Spread

scientific article published in 2023

When Nature Requires a Resource to Be Used—The Case of Callinectes sapidus: Distribution, Aggregation Patterns, and Spatial Structure in Northwest Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and Adjacent Waters

scientific article published on 19 April 2024

Yet another angelfish species for the Mediterranean – the first record of Holacanthus africanus Cadenat, 1951 from Maltese waters, central Mediterranean

article published in 2017