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Volume 2 SUPPLEMENT of ABSTRACTS

RISK ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL FOR INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES: EXAMPLE OF PLOTOSUS LINEATUS

Authors: Argyro Zenetos, Marika Galanidi
Pages: 9
Keywords: Risk assessment protocol, invasive alien species, Plotosus lineatus
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THE STATE OF THE ART OF THE ADRIATIC SEA FISH BIODIVERSITY

Authors: Jakov Dulčić
Pages: 10
Keywords: Fish, biodiversity, Adriatic Sea
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THE PUFFERFISH TOXIN- TURNING A THREAT INTO AN OPPORTUNITY

Authors: Manal Nader
Pages: 11
Keywords: Pufferfish, toxin, opportunity.
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PUFFERFISH IN TURKISH MARINE WATERS

Authors: Necdet Uygur, Cemal Turan
Pages: 12
Keywords: Pufferfish, Turkish Marine waters, ecology, fishery, problems and utilizations.
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EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON NUTRITIVE VALUE AND VIBRIO ALGINLYTICUS OF PUFFERFISH (LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS) FILLETS

Authors: Sayed Ibrahım, Azza El-Gnainy, Noha Imam, Amr Fadel, Abdel Rahman Abouzied
Pages: 13
Keywords: Pufferfish, nutritive value, Vibrio alginlyticus and Gamma rays.
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TETRODOTOXIN (TTX) LEVELS OF TORQUIGENER FLAVIMACULOSUS (HARDY & RANDALL, 1983) CAUGHT IN THE NORTHEASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA

Authors: Ali Rıza Köşker, Fatih Özoğul, Mustafa Durmuş, Yılmaz Uçar, Yeşim Özoğul, Deniz Ayas
Pages: 14
Keywords: Pufferfish, Torquigener flavimaculosus, Toxicity, Mersin Bay
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DETERMINATION OF TETRODOTOXIN (TTX) LEVELS IN VARIOUS TISSUES OF THE SILVER CHEEKED PUFFERFISH (LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS (GMELIN, 1789)) IN NORTHERN CYPRUS SEA

Authors: Hasan Deniz Akbora, İmge Kunter, Tuğba Erçetin, Ozan Gülcan, Ali Murat Elagöz, Burak Ali Çiçek
Pages: 15
Keywords: Lagocephalus sceleratus, Tetrodotoxin, ELISA, North Cyprus.
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METAL LEVELS IN THREE PUFFER FISH SPECIES CAUGHT FROM MERSIN BAY

Authors: Ali Rıza Köşker, Fatih Özoğul, Deniz Ayas, Mustafa Durmuş, Yılmaz Uçar, Yeşim Özoğul
Pages: 16
Keywords: Lagocephalus spp., macro element, trace element, heavy metal
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Maturation and Gonad Development of Yellowspotted Puffer Torquigener flavimaculosus (Osteichthyes: Tetraodontidae) from Iskenderun Bay, North-eastern Mediterranean

Authors: Şehriban Çek- Yalnız, Funda Turan, Servet A. Doğdu
Pages: 17
Keywords: Yellowspotted Puffer, Gametogenesis, Histology, Iskenderun Bay
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DETERMINATION OF HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN LESSEPSIAN SUEZ PUFFER (LAGOCEPHALUS SUEZENSIS CLARK AND GOHAR, 1953) FROM NORTH-EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Authors: Meltem Eken, Funda Turan, Fatmagün Aydın, Serpil Karan
Pages: 18
Keywords: Lessepsian Suez Puffer, Lagocephalus suezensis, Heavy metals, Iskenderun Bay
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EMBRYONIC STAGES OF SPOTTED GREEN PUFFERFISH (TETRAODON NIGROVIRIDIS) AS AN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL ORGANISM

Authors: Türker Bodur, Andreas Zaucker, Jochen Gehrig, Yavor Hadzhiev, Craig Watson, Ferenc Müller
Pages: 19
Keywords: Tetraodon nigroviridis, embryonic development, pufferfish, model organism
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Bioaccumulation of Some Heavy Metals on Silver-Cheeked Toadfish (Lagocephalus sceleratus) from Antalya Bay, Turkey

Authors: Meltem Eken, Fatmagün Aydın, Funda Turan, Ali Uyan
Pages: 20
Keywords: Pufferfish, Lagocephalus sceleratus, Heavy metals, Antalya Bay
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STOCK ASSESSMENT OF THE LESSEPSIAN MIGRANT PUFFERFISH LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS FROM THE GULF OF SUEZ AND THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA

Authors: Azza El-Ganainy, Amira Aly, Mohamed Ismail Ahmed
Pages: 21
Keywords: Age and growth, Mortalities, Exploitation rate, Lagocephalus sceleratus, Gulf of Suez, Mediterranean Sea.
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GENETICS OF ALIEN PUFFERFISH POPULATIONS ALONG THE TURKISH LEVANTINE COAST

Authors: Mehmet Baki Yokeş, Murat Bilecenoğlu
Pages: 22
Keywords: COI, alien, Tetraodontidae, Turkey, founder effect
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Assessing DNA Barcodes for Identification of Pufferfish Species (Tetraodontidae) in Turkish Marine Waters

Authors: Cemal Turan, Mevlüt Gürlek, Deniz Ergüden, Ali Uyan, Serpil Karan, Servet A. Doğdu
Pages: 23
Keywords: Pufferfish, molecular identification, DNA Barcoding, COI
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SPECIES IDENTIFICATION OF HYBRID PUFFERFISH BETWEEN TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES AND TAKIFUGU PORPHYREUS

Authors: Natsumi Koyama, Mei Usui, Shoichiro Ishizaki, Takashi Yanagimoto, Yuji Nagashima
Pages: 24
Keywords: Hybrid pufferfish, species identification, microsatellite marker, mitochondrial DNA
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New record of diamondback puffer Lagocephalus guentheri Miranda Ribeiro, 1915 from the North-Eastern Mediterranean, Turkey

Authors: Deniz Erguden, Ferhat Kabaklı, Ali Uyan, Servet Ahmet Doğdu, Serpil Karan, Mevlut Gurlek, Cemal Turan
Pages: 25
Keywords: First record, Diamondback puffer, Iskenderun Bay, Turkey waters
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION AND SPREADING OF PUFFER FISH SPECIES ALONG THE MEDITERRANEAN WATERS

Authors: Deniz Ergüden, Mevlüt Gürlek, Deniz Yağlıoğlu, Cemal Turan
Pages: 26
Keywords: Pufferfishes, distribution, expansion, Mediterranean Sea
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SPATIO-TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF PUFFERFISH SPECIES IN THE ANTALYA BAY, EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Authors: Mehmet Cengiz Deval, Erhan Mutlu, Tunca Olguner
Pages: 27
Keywords: Tetraodontidae, pufferfish, Mediterranean, Antalya Bay
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The Factors Increasing of Invasiveness Potential of Five Pufferfishes in the Eastern

Authors: Halit Filiz, Sercan Yapıcı, Gökçen Bilge
Pages: 28
Keywords: AS-ISK, pufferfish species, biological invasion, Muğla coast
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PARAMETER SELECTION IN CENTROID-CONTOUR DISTANCE METHOD FOR CLASSIFICATION OF PUFFERFISH SPECIES

Authors: Yakup Kutlu, Bilal İşçimen, Cemal Turan
Pages: 29
Keywords: Classification, Pufferfishes, Centroid-Contour Distance
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PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND FATTY ACID PROFILE OF PUFFERFISH (LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS) CAUGHT FROM MERSIN BAY

Authors: Ali Rıza Köşker, Fatih Özoğul, Mustafa Durmuş, Yılmaz Uçar, Yeşim Özoğul, Deniz Ayas
Pages: 30
Keywords: Lagocephalus sceleratus, proximate, fatty acid, Mersin Bay
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AGE AND GROWTH OF THE SILVER-CHEEKED TOADFISH LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS INHABITING MERSIN BAY, TURKEY, NORTHEASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Authors: Nuri Başusta, Asiye Başusta, Ebru İfakat Özcan, Hülya Girgin
Pages: 31
Keywords: Lagocephalus sceleratus, Silver-cheeked toadfish, length-weight relationships, growth, northeastern Mediterranean Sea.
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LENGTH - WEIGHT RELATIONSHIPS OF FOUR PUFFERFISH SPECIES IN ANTALYA BAY

Authors: Erhan Mutlu, Mehmet Cengiz Deval, Tunca Olguner
Pages: 32
Keywords: Tetraodontidae, pufferfish, length-weight relationship, Mediterranean, Antalya Bay.
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SOME POPULATION PARAMETERS OF THE PUFFERFISH LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS (GMELIN, 1789) FROM THE FINIKE BAY, EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA

Authors: Hasan Ersönmez, Caner Enver Özyurt, Volkan Barış Kiyağa, Meltem Manaşırlı, Dursun Avşar
Pages: 33
Keywords: Tetraodontidae, Pufferfish, L. sceleratus, Eastern Mediterranean, Lessepsian fish.
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THE CATCH CHARACTERISTICS OF PUFFERFISH SPECIES IN DIFFERENT FISHING GEARS IN THE AEGEAN AND MEDITERRANEAN COASTS OF TURKEY

Authors: Fikret Öndes, Vahdet Ünal, Yeliz Özbilgin, Cengiz Deval, Serpil Karan, Cemal Turan
Pages: 34
Keywords: Pufferfish, catch amount, Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Turkey
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PROPOSALS ON THE SUEZ PUFFERFISH CAUGHT BY RECREATIONAL FISHING METHOD: MOST USED KIRBED AND STRAIGHT HOOKS EXPERIMENT

Authors: Murat Çelik, Celal Ateş, Seiji Akiyama, Umut Uyan, Sercan Yapıcı
Pages: 35
Keywords: Hooks, Mediterranean, Aegean Sea, Invasive Species, Gökova Bay
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PUFFERFISH SPECIES AS DISCARDS IN BOTTOM TRAWL FISHERIES OF GULF OF ANTALYA AND FINIKE BAY, TURKEY

Authors: Turhan Kebapçıoğlu, Cenkmen Ramazan Beğburs
Pages: 36
Keywords: Pufferfish, Trawl fisheries, Discard, Western Mediterranean, Turkey
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PUFFER FISH HARMFUL EFFECTS ON LONGLINE FISHERY IN ISKENDERUN BAY

Authors: Aydın Demirci, Özkan Akar, Emrah Şimşek, Sevil Demirci
Pages: 37
Keywords: Pufferfish, Iskenderun Bay, Longline fishery
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DETECTION OF MEMBERS OF TETRAODONTIDAE AND OSTRACIIDAE FAMILY IN THE GULF OF ANTALYA

Authors: Serkan Teker, Mehmet Gökoğlu
Pages: 38
Keywords: Tetraodontidae, Ostraciidae, Gulf of Antalya, Pufferfishes
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Age determination with alcian blue staining technique for Lagocephalus sceleratus in Mersin Bay, Turkey, Northeastern Mediterranean

Authors: Asiye Başusta, Nuri Başusta, Ebru Ifakat Özcan, Hülya Girgin
Pages: 40
Keywords: Alcian blue staining, growth ring, Silver-cheeked toadfish, Lagocephalus sceleratus, northeastern Mediterranean Sea.
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AN OVERVIEW OF THE RECORDS OF SPECIES OF THE GENUS LAGOCEPHALUS IN THE ADRIATIC SEA

Authors: Jakov Dulčić, Branko Dragičević
Pages: 41
Keywords: Records, Lagocephalus, Adriatic Sea
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CAN PUFFER FISH BE AS AN ECONOMIC INPUT FOR ISKENDERUN BAY?

Authors: Sevil Demirci, Ayşe Özyılmaz, Aydın Demirci, Emrah Şimşek
Pages: 42
Keywords: Pufferfish, Iskenderun Bay, Economic Evaluability
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CATCH RATES OF TWO PUFFERFISH SPECIES IN ANGLING IN GÖKOVA BAY, TURKEY

Authors: Murat Çelik, Sercan Yapıcı, Celal Ateş, Seiji Akiyama, Umut Uyan
Pages: 43
Keywords: Catch composition, CPUE, Gökova Bay, southern Mediterranean Sea
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CHARACTERISTICS OF FISHING GEARS AND METHODS PROPOSED FOR COMBATING SILVER-CHEEKED TOADFISH LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS (GMELIN, 1789)

Authors: M. Hakan Kaykaç, Zafer Tosunoğlu, Celalettin Aydın, Vahdet Ünal
Pages: 44
Keywords: Lagocephalus sceleratus, silver-cheeked toadfish, pufferfish, fishing gears
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ECONOMIC LOSSES OF SMALL-SCALE FISHERS DUE TO THE SILVER-CHEEKED TOADFISH (LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS): CAN IT BE QUANTIFIED FOR MANAGEMENT PURPOSES?

Authors: Vahdet Ünal, Huriye Göncüoğlu Bodur
Pages: 45
Keywords: Lagocephalus sceleratus, economic loss, small-scale fishery, picturing data
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ELECTROPHORETIC PATTERNS OF LIVER AND MUSCLE PROTEINS OF YELLOWSPOTTED PUFFER, TORQUIGENER FLAVIMACULOSUS HARDY & RANDALL, 1983

Authors: Bahar Tokur, Koray Korkmaz
Pages: 46
Keywords: Pufferfish, SDS-PAGE, musle and liver proteins
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FEEDING HABITS OF PUFFERFISH (LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS) IN THE ANTALYA BAY

Authors: Mehmet Aydın
Pages: 47
Keywords: Feeding habit, pufferfish, Lagocephalus sceleratus, Antalya Bay
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Length-Weight Relationships of Four Lessepsian Puffer Fish Specıes From Muğla Coasts of Turkey

Authors: Gökçen Bilge, Halit Filiz, Sercan Yapici
Pages: 48
Keywords: Pufferfish, Tetraodontidae, South Aegean Sea, Turkey
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LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIPS OF THE 3 TETRAODONTIDAE (LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS, LAGOCEPHALUS SPADICEUS, LAGOCEPHALUS SUEZENSIS) IN THE ANTALYA BAY

Authors: Mehmet Aydın, Serkan Erkan, İsmail Dal
Pages: 49
Keywords: Length-weight relationship, L. sceleratus, L. suezensis, L. spadiceus
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Long journey of Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) throughout the Mediterranean Sea

Authors: Okan Akyol, Vahdet Ünal
Pages: 50
Keywords: Silver-cheeked toadfish, Lagocephalus sceleratus, records, distribution, Mediterranean Sea.
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MALTESE FISHERMEN AND PUFFERFISH, WHO WILL PUFF THE MOST?

Authors: Adriana Vella, Noel Vella
Pages: 51
Keywords: Blunthead pufferfish; Sphoeroides pachygaster; alien species; Maltese waters; Mediterranean
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NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF PUFFER FISH ON THE RECREATIONAL FISHERY IN ISKENDERUN BAY

Authors: Ecem Arslantaş, Sevil Demirci, Aydın Demirci
Pages: 52
Keywords: Pufferfish, Recreational fishery, Iskenderun Bay
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PUFFER FISH PROCESSING

Authors: Şükran Çaklı, Evren Burcu Şen Yılmaz
Pages: 53
Keywords: Pufferfish, fugu, liver oil, tetrodotoxin
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PUFFERFISH: TO EAT OR NOT TO EAT?

Authors: Şükran Çaklı, Evren Burcu Şen Yılmaz
Pages: 54
Keywords: Food-borne diseases, pufferfish, tetrodotoxin, toxicity
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PUFFERFISH-TETRADOTOXIN AND FARMACOLOGY

Authors: Yasemin Bircan Yıldırım
Pages: 55
Keywords: Pufferfish, tetrodotoxin, pharmacology, treatment
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SAXITOXIN AND TETRODOTOXINS PUFFERFISH TOXINS

Authors: Ayşe Özyılmaz, Sevil Demirci, Aydın Demirci and Emrah Şimşek
Pages: 56
Keywords: Saxitoxin, tetrodotoxins, pufferfish, traditional dishes, pharmacy
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SOME POPULATION DYNAMICAL PARAMETERS OF SUEZ BUFFER FISH (LAGOCEPHALUS SUEZENZIS CLARK AND GOHAR, 1953) STOCK FROM THE ISKENDERUN BAY

Authors: Meltem Manaşırlı, Sinan Mavruk, Hacer Yeldan, Caner Enver Özyurt, Dursun Avşar
Pages: 57
Keywords: Suez pufferfish (Lagocehalus suezensis), Northeastern Mediterranean, Growth, Mortality, Exploitation rate
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SUGGESTED PROCESSING METHODS FOR LOWERING THE RISK OF INTOXICATION BY TETRADOTOXIN (TTX) IN PUFFERFISHES

Authors: Abdullah Diler and İsmail Yüksel Genç
Pages: 58
Keywords: Pufferfish, TTX, toxin decrease, processing methods, safety
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TETRODOTOXIN BINDING PROTEIN IN THE MARINE PUFFERFISHES

Authors: Bahar Tokur and Koray Korkmaz
Pages: 59
Keywords: Pufferfishes, Tetrodotoxin (TTX), TTX-binding protein
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TETRODOTOXIN POISONING IN MARINE BIOTA

Authors: Evren Burcu Şen Yılmaz and Şükran Çaklı
Pages: 60
Keywords: Pufferfishes, tetrodotoxin, toxicity, risk factors
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