Revista de Biología Tropical ISSN Impreso: 0034-7744 ISSN electrónico: 2215-2075

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Black corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia): first records and a new species from the Brazilian coast
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Keywords

corals
cirripathes secchini n. sp.
antipathes hirta
antipathes fernandezi
Brazil

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Echeverría, C. A. (2002). Black corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia): first records and a new species from the Brazilian coast. Revista De Biología Tropical, 50(3-4), 1067–1077. Retrieved from https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/16626

Abstract

A new species, C irripathes secchini (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) from the Abrolhos area (Bahia, Brazil) is described and constitutes the first record to this genus from Brazil. Two other species ( Antipathes hirta, first record from the Southwestern Atlantic; and Antipathes fernandezi, first record from the Atlantic Ocean) are compared to the most recent redescriptions and new data on the size distribution of the characters is provided. To the present there are only two records of the order Antipatharia from Brazil
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