FIRST RECORD OF BRITTLE-STAR SCHIZOSTELLA BIFURCATA (ECHINODERMATA: OPHIUROIDEA) IN THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN

FIRST RECORD OF BRITTLE-STAR SCHIZOSTELLA BIFURCATA (ECHINODERMATA: OPHIUROIDEA) IN THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN

This paper reports Schizostella bifurcata, a member of the family Gorgonocephalidae for the first time in the Colombian Caribbean. This report is based on specimens collected from the continental shelf of Santa Marta bay, where the species was found associated with gorgonians.

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Veröffentlicht in:Boletín de investigaciones marinas y costeras 2017, Vol.46 (1), p.205-209
Hauptverfasser: Manrique-Rodríguez, Nelson, Borrero-Pérez, Giomar H.
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Sprache:eng
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MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY
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Zusammenfassung:This paper reports Schizostella bifurcata, a member of the family Gorgonocephalidae for the first time in the Colombian Caribbean. This report is based on specimens collected from the continental shelf of Santa Marta bay, where the species was found associated with gorgonians.
ISSN:0122-9761
DOI:10.25268/bimc.invemar.2017.46.1.724