Second finding of the south western Atlantic ghost shrimp Ctenocheloides almeidai Anker & Pachelle, 2013 (Crustacea: Axiidea)

Abstract The ghost shrimp Ctenocheloides almeidai Anker and Pachelle, 2013 was described based on a single specimen collected at Ponta Verde, Maceió, state of Alagoas, northeastern Brazil. Here, we report the species from Porto Seguro, Bahia (~16º23'S), extending its distribution in the Brazilian coast in approximately 7 degrees south from the type locality in Maceió, Alagoas (~9º40'S). Notes on morphological variation of the species are provided based on the present material.

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Main Authors: Santos,Patricia Souza, Soledade,Guidomar Oliveira, Almeida,Alexandre Oliveira
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia 2016
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972016000100800
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