First record of Heterocucumis godeffroyi(Semper, 1868) (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) from Peruvian sea

This is the first record of Heterocucumis godeffroyi(Semper, 1868) (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) for Peruvian waters. The species was collected at19 m deep, in Pucusana, off Lima Departamento. This record represents the northern most distribution limit knowing to the present. Reference material has been deposited at the Colección de Zoología Acuática, Laboratorio de Biología Marina, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas y Fisiológicas, at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú.

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Main Authors: Solís-Marín, Francisco Alonso, Hooker, Yuri, Caballero Ochoa, Andrea Alejandra, Laguarda-Figueras, Alfredo
Format: Digital revista
Language:spa
Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas 2012
Online Access:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/1054
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