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Occurrence of Holothuria (Holothuria) dakarensis (Holothuroidea: Echinodermata) in the south-western Atlantic, with notes on distribution and ecology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2014

Jéssica Prata ,
Thelma Lúcia Pereira Dias  and
Martin Lindsey Christoffersen
Jéssica Prata*
Affiliation:
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas (Zoologia), Laboratório de Invertebrados Paulo Young, Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Campus I, CEP 58051-900, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil
Thelma Lúcia Pereira Dias
Affiliation:
Departamento de Biologia, Laboratório de Biologia Marinha, Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Campus I, Avenida Baraúnas, 351, Bairro Universitário, CEP 58429-500, Campina Grande, PB, Brazil
Martin Lindsey Christoffersen
Affiliation:
Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, Campus I, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Campus I, CEP 58051-900, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: J. Prata, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Cidade Universitária, s/n°, CEP 58051-900, João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil email: jessicaprata@yahoo.com
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Abstract

Holothuria (Holothuria) dakarensis (Holothuroidea: Holothuriidae) is recorded for the first time in the south-western Atlantic, from mangroves in Macau, Rio Grande do Norte State, and deposited in the Coleção de Invertebrados Paulo Young, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil.

Keywords

AspidochirotidaHolothuriidaetaxonomyRio Grande do NorteBrazil
Type
Research Article
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Marine Biodiversity Records , Volume 7 , 2014 , e9
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Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 2014 

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