Medusozoans (Cnidaria: Cubozoa, scyphozoa, and hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 369-380

  Segura Puertas, Lourdes ^a   Celis, Laura ^a   Chiaverano, Luciano ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

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