Abakumov, Oleksandr M.Pitsyk, Vasyl Z.Snigirov, Sergii M.Абакумов, Александр НиколаевичПіцик, Василь ЗіновійовичПицык, Василий ЗиновьевичАбакумов, Олександр Миколайович2013-03-182013-03-182011Biodiversity. Ecology. Adaptation. Evolution: Proceeding of the V International young scientists conference (Odessа, 2011)https://dspace.onu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/3413In summer 2010 two rare species in the Black Sea had been found near Zmiinyi Island: Chromis chromis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Red Data Book of Ukraine) and Sarda sarda (Bloch, 1793) (Black Sea Red Data Book). Two specimens of Chromis chromis were observed visually in the South-Eastem part of the water area near the island, at the 11 meters depth during benthos survey. Sarda sarda (total length 30,0 cm. weight - 240 g) had been caught on the eastern part of the island.enChromis ChromisSarda SardaZmiinyi IslandBlack SeaArticle