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New record of the starfish Ophidiaster ludwigi (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the Pacific of Mexico and Costa Rica
Vol. 65 No. S1 (2017), Articles
Vol. 65 No. S1 (2017)

New record of the starfish Ophidiaster ludwigi (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the Pacific of Mexico and Costa Rica

Articles
https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v65i1-1.31693
Published November 1, 2017
Carolina Martín-Cao-Romero
1.Posgrado de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Francisco Alonso Solís-Marín
2.Laboratorio de Sistemática y Ecología de Equinodermos, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología (ICML), UNAM, Apdo. Post. 70-305, México City, CP. 04510, México
Juan José Alvarado
3.Centro de Investigación en Ciencias del Mar y Limnología (CIMAR), Universidad de Costa Rica; 11501-2060, San José, Costa Rica
Alfredo Laguarda-Figueras
2.Laboratorio de Sistemática y Ecología de Equinodermos, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología (ICML), UNAM, Apdo. Post. 70-305, México City, CP. 04510, México
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Asteroidea
Pacific
Mexico
Costa Rica
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Martín-Cao-Romero, C., Solís-Marín, F. A., Alvarado, J. J., & Laguarda-Figueras, A. (2017). New record of the starfish Ophidiaster ludwigi (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the Pacific of Mexico and Costa Rica. Revista De Biología Tropical, 65(S1), S253–S257. https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v65i1-1.31693
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Abstract

Ophidiaster ludwigi had been reported only from Panama and Peru. Here we add record of the genus and species for Mexico and Costa Rica; and, first time its bathymetric distribution (0-156 m). Rev. Biol. Trop. 65(Suppl. 1): S253-S257. Epub 2017 November 01.

 
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