Artigo
First record of Ophionereis dolabriformis (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophionereididae) for the Brazilian coast
Registro en:
1755-2672
Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Autor
Manso, Cynthia Lara de Castro
Gondim, Anne Isabelley
Alonso, Carmen
Institución
Resumen
The present study reports the first occurrence of Ophionereis dolabriformis for Brazil and increases its bathymetric distribution upwards to 14 m. The specimens examined were from the States of Paraíba and Bahia, in north-eastern Brazil. Descriptions, geographical distributions and ecological notes about the species are provided.