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Citation: Otero, M., Cebrian, E., Francour, P., Galil, B., Savini, D. 2013. Monitoring
Marine Invasive Species in Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas (MPAs): A strategy
and practical guide for managers. Malaga, Spain: IUCN. 136 pages.

ISBN: 979-2-8317-1615-2
Coordination: Maria del Mar Otero, IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Layout: Simetrica S.L.
Printed by: Solprint Mijas (Malaga), Spain

Produced by: IUCN Gland, Switzerland and Malaga, Spain
Cover photo credit: Lophocladia lallemandii and Posidonia oceanica.
Photo: I. Relanzón - OCEANA

Species illustrations: Juan Varela
Available from: www.medpan.org, www.iucn.org/mediterranean

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Monitoring species. Photo: L. Tunesi