Species of Lensia (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Siphonophorae) from southeastern Brazilian waters

ABSTRACT The siphonophores of the Brazilian coast are poorly studied, despite their abundance and ecological importance. Lensia is the most diverse genus within Siphonophora, with twenty-six valid species. A total of twenty species of Lensia are recorded for South American marine waters. This study...

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Main Authors: Eric Y. Nishiyama, Enilma M. Araujo, Otto M.P. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702016000603002&lng=en&tlng=en