FIRST RECORD OF BRITTLE-STAR SCHIZOSTELLA BIFURCATA (ECHINODERMATA: OPHIUROIDEA) IN THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN

Authors

  • Nelson Manrique-Rodríguez Independent Researcher, Carrera 3 # 1-14, Casa 7, Bello Horizonte. Santa Marta, Colombia
  • Giomar H. Borrero-Pérez Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (Invemar), Calle 25 No. 2-55, Playa Salguero, Santa Marta, Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25268/bimc.invemar.2017.46.1.724

Keywords:

Ophiuroids, Taxonomy, First record, Continental shelf, Colombian Caribbean.

Abstract

This paper reports Schizostella bifurcata, a member of the family Gorgonocephalidae for the first time in the Colombian Caribbean. This report is based on specimens collected from the continental shelf of Santa Marta bay, where the species was found associated with gorgonians.

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Published

2017-06-30

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Manrique-Rodríguez N, Borrero-Pérez GH. FIRST RECORD OF BRITTLE-STAR SCHIZOSTELLA BIFURCATA (ECHINODERMATA: OPHIUROIDEA) IN THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN. Bol. Investig. Mar. Costeras [Internet]. 2017 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 Nov. 25];46(1). Available from: http://boletin.invemar.org.co/ojs/index.php/boletin/article/view/724
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