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A new species of sea‐anemone in the genus Paranemonia Carlgren (Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from the Aegean Sea
Author(s) -
DOUMENC DOMINIQUE,
ENGLAND KENNETH W.,
CHINTIROGLOU CHARLES
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
zoologica scripta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.204
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1463-6409
pISSN - 0300-3256
DOI - 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1987.tb00073.x
Subject(s) - sea anemone , biology , cnidocyte , anthozoa , brackish water , genus , ecology , perciformes , anemone , range (aeronautics) , zoology , cnidaria , fishery , fish <actinopterygii> , coral , salinity , materials science , composite material
Paranemonia vouliagmeniensis sp.n. is described from Vouliagmeni lake, a land‐locked, brackish water lake near the Saronikos Gulf, Greece. It differs from Paranemonia cinerea (Contarini, 1844) in being viviparous and in the size range of the nematocysts.