Presence of the Mesopodopsis slabberi (Van Beneden, 1861) (Crustacea: Mysida) from the Mediterranean Sea coast of Turkey

Mysid, Mesopodopsis slabberi (Van Beneden, 1861) was for the first time recorded in İskenderun Bay (eastern Mediterranean). A total of 10 specimens belong to M. slabberi was collected at the depths between 0 and 2 m. This paper is on the first record of M. slabberi from the Levantine coast of Turkey.