Reappearance and seasonality of Phyllorhiza punctata von Lendenfeld (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae) medusae in southern Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Zoologia

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 824-831

  Haddad, Maria A ^a   Nogueira Jr , Miodeli ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Introduced species; Jellyfish; Population dynamics; Seasonal

Indexed keywords

CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; HYDROIDA; MASTIGIIDAE; PHYLLORHIZA PUNCTATA; RHIZOSTOMEAE; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 33750400708     PISSN: 01018175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0101-81752006000300030     Document Type: Article

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