The first record of Piscicola pojmanskae Bielecki, 1994 in the Gulf of Gdańsk (the southern Baltic Sea) with species characteristics distinguishing it from Piscicola geometra (Linnaeus, 1758)

• DOI: 10.2478/s13545-014-0147-6
• Publication Date: 2014-10-28T04:41:26Z
• Authors: Halina Kendzierska; Anna Dąbrowska; Joanna Cichocka; Urszula Janas; Aleksander Bielecki
• Keywords: Zostera; Baltic sea

Abstract Specimens of Piscicola pojmanskae were identified in the macrozoobenthos community Zostera meadows Puck Bay. The presented paper is first report on observation this species Gulf Gdańsk (the southern Baltic Sea). Leeches are a rare component benthic fauna brackish water area.