Researchers find new crab species in the Ionian Sea in Italy
Published date: Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:01:23 +0700Researchers found a new crab species in the Ionian Sea off Italy.
Marine biologists detected the rapid appearance of the Indo-Pacific crab Gonioinfradens giardi in parts of the Mediterranean over a short period.
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