Range extensions for lobsters off the brazilian coast (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palinura, Astacidea)

Authors

  • Paola Lupianhes Dall´Occo
  • Rodrigo Tadeu Bento
  • Gustavo Augusto Schmidt de Melo

Abstract

Range extensions for six species of lobsters off the Brazilian coast is reported here. These include four species of the infraorder Palinura (Palinurellus gundlachi, Scyllarides brasiliensis, Scyllarus chacei and S. ramosae), and two species of the infraorder Astacidea (Nephropsis aculeata and N. rosea).
Keywords: Brazilian coast, distribution, Palinuridae, Scyllaridae, Nephropidae.

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Published

2007-11-26

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Research Papers