Open AccessLAS LANGOSTAS CHINAS (CRUSTACEA: DECAPODA: SCYLLARIDAE) DEL CARIBE COLOMBIANO
Author(s) -
R S Gabriel Navas,
C Néstor Hernando Campos
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
boletin de investigaciones marinas y costeras/boletín de investigaciones marinas y costeras
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.177
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2590-4671
pISSN - 0122-9761
DOI - 10.25268/bimc.invemar.1998.27.0.332
Subject(s) - decapoda , crustacean , geography , fishery , identification key , key (lock) , zoology , biology , ecology , taxonomy (biology)
Six slipper lobsters (Crustacea: Scyllaridae) are reported from the Colombian Caribbean and a diagnosis for each species, and a key for their identification is included. It reported for the first time from this area: Scyllarides aequinoctialis, S. delfosi, Scyllarus depressus and Parribacus anctarcticus.