New records of decapod crustaceans from the coast of Sergipe state, Brazil
Author(s) -
Samara de Paiva Barros-Alves,
Douglas Fernandes Rodrigues Alves,
Sonja Luana Rezende Silva,
Carmen Regina Parisotto Guimarães,
Gustavo Luis Hirose
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/11.5.1768
Subject(s) - crustacean , estuary , fishery , geography , oceanography , continental shelf , caridea , decapoda , ecology , biology , geology
The objective of this study is to report seven decapod crustacean species for the first time from Sergipe state, northeastern Brazil. The specimens were sampled from January 2012 to June 2015, on continental shelf and estuaries. Alpheus buckupi,Synalpheus ul, Lysmata bahia, L. cf. intermedia, Paguristes tortugae, Macrocoeloma laevigatum and Pilumnoides coelhoi are reported. This study records fill gaps in the geographical distribution of these decapods that have previous records for adjacent areas.
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