1. National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics – OGS Trieste Italy
2. Institute for Biological Resources and Marine Biotechnology (IRBIM) Italian National Research Council (CNR) Ancona Italy
3. General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Rome Italy
4. Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries Split Croatia
5. Fano Marine Center The Inter‐Institute Center for Research on Marine Biodiversity, Resources and Biotechnologies Fano Italy
6. International Centre For Theoretical Physic (ICTP) Trieste Italy