“…Furthermore, S. alveolata is also widespread in the western Mediterranean Sea. In this basin, it has mostly been reported from Spanish (Porras, Bataller, Murgui, & Torregosa, ) and Italian waters, including the Tyrrhenian Sea (Delbono et al, ; La Porta, La Valle, & Chimenz Gusso, ; Nicoletti et al, ), the Adriatic Sea (La Porta & Nicoletti, ; Lezzi, Cardone, Mikac, & Giangrande, ), and the Sicily Strait (Bertocci et al, ; Schimmenti et al, ).…”