Species richness and distribution of azooxanthellate scleractinia in Brazil

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 497-518

  Kitahara, Marcelo Visentini ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAL; DEEP SEA; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDENTIFICATION KEY; MUSEUM; NEW RECORD; SPECIES INVENTORY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTH); BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANTHOZOA; CARYOPHYLLIA; CARYOPHYLLIA BERTERIANA; CARYOPHYLLIA SCOBINOSA; DENDROPHYLLIA ALTERNATA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 38349071501     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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