{"id":290,"date":"2025-10-20T10:01:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twinkle.hcmr.gr\/?p=290"},"modified":"2026-02-20T09:00:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T09:00:56","slug":"new-study-on-the-distribution-of-the-muellers-pearlside-in-the-eastern-mediterranean-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twinkle.hcmr.gr\/?p=290","title":{"rendered":"New study on the distribution of the Mueller&#8217;s pearlside in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A new study on the the mesopelagic zone \u201cSpatial distribution and environmental preferences of the mesopelagic fish <em>Maurolicus muelleri<\/em> in the Eastern Mediterranean\u201d, has just been published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science.<br><br>In this study, led by PhD candidate Alexandros Alamanellis, we explore how <em>Maurolicus muelleri<\/em> \u2014 one of the most abundant twilight-zone species in the region \u2014 is distributed in the eastern Mediterranean, and how environmental factors such as depth, and chlorophyll concentration shape its habitat preferences. 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