Primer registro de Opecarcinus hypostegus (Shaw y Hopkins) y Troglocarcinus corallicola Verril (Crustacea: Brachiura: Cryptochiridae) para la costa Caribe colombiana
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Date
2000
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Frist report of Opecarcinus hypostegus (Shaw and Hopkins) and Troglocarcinus corallicola Verril (Crustacea: Brachiura: Cryptochiridae) for the Colombian CaribbeanAbstract
Two species of the crab family Cryptochyridae, Opecarcinus hypostegus (Shaw and Hopkins) and Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, are reported for the first time on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, thus extending the known distribution of the two species. For both species a short diagnosis and remarks on their distribution, depth range and association with corals are included.Dos especies de la familia de cangrejo Cryptochyridae, hypostegus Opecarcinus (Shaw y Hopkins) y Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, se informó por primera vez en la costa caribeña de Colombia, para así ampliar la distribución conocida de las dos especies. Para ambas especies de un diagnóstico a corto y observaciones sobre su distribución, rango de profundidad y de asociación con los corales están incluidos.
Journal
Boletín de investigaciones marinas y costerasVolume
29Publisher or University
INVEMAR, Santa Marta (Colombia)Resource/Dataset Location
http://www.invemar.org.co/siad/descarga.jsp?type=documento&id=757Collections