Sediment samples were collected from the eastern north coast of the Egyptian Mediterranean Sea, from El-Tina Bay, north Sinai, 31º 33´ 30″ N, 32º 45´22″ E, using Van Veen grab sampler, during June 2008. Twelve polychaete species were reported; eleven of them are new records for the first time in the Egyptian water. They affiliated to two families; Magelonidae and Maldanidae,including eight genera; Magelona, Praxillella, Micromaldane, Axiothella, Clymenura, Lumbriclymene, Johnstonia and Euclymene, and one species(Euclymene lumbircoides), that was recorded before by Fauvel (1937) in Alexandria.. A full description is provided for each with more details of the arrangement of setae as well as geographic distribution of the recorded species were discussed.
Abd-Elnaby, F. (2008). New recorded species of Magelonidae and Maldanidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from EL-Tina Bay, Mediterranean coast of Egypt.. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, 12(4), 119-141. doi: 10.21608/ejabf.2008.2008
MLA
Faiza Abd-Elnaby. "New recorded species of Magelonidae and Maldanidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from EL-Tina Bay, Mediterranean coast of Egypt.", Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, 12, 4, 2008, 119-141. doi: 10.21608/ejabf.2008.2008
HARVARD
Abd-Elnaby, F. (2008). 'New recorded species of Magelonidae and Maldanidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from EL-Tina Bay, Mediterranean coast of Egypt.', Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, 12(4), pp. 119-141. doi: 10.21608/ejabf.2008.2008
VANCOUVER
Abd-Elnaby, F. New recorded species of Magelonidae and Maldanidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from EL-Tina Bay, Mediterranean coast of Egypt.. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, 2008; 12(4): 119-141. doi: 10.21608/ejabf.2008.2008
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