Fish, fans and hydroids: Host species of pygmy seahorses

ZooKeys

Volumn 103, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-26

  Reijnen, Bastian T ^a   van der Meij, Sancia E T ^a   van Ofwegen, Leen P ^a  

^a NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acanthogorgiidae; Alcyonacea; Annella; Anthozoa; Hippocampus; Host specificity; Hydrozoa; Indo Pacific; Muricella; New associations; Octocorallia; Subergorgiidae

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOGORGIIDAE; ALCYONACEA; ALCYONARIA; ANTHOZOA; HIPPOCAMPUS (FISH); HIPPOCAMPUS BARGIBANTI; HIPPOCAMPUS ZOSTERAE; HYDROZOA; MURICELLA; SUBERGORGIIDAE;

EID: 79959991910     PISSN: 13132989     EISSN: 13132970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.103.953     Document Type: Article

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