Association between deep-water scale-worms (Annelida: Polynoidae) and black corals (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) in the Southwestern Atlantic

Polynoid scale-worms have been found living as commensals with deep-water antipatharians (commonly known as black corals) in the Potiguar Basin, off Rio Grande do Norte State, Northeastern Brazil. In this paper two polychaete species and four black corals species are redescribed. Benhamipolynoe cf....

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Main Authors: José Eriberto De Assis, José Roberto B. de Souza, Manuela M. de Lima, Gislaine V. de Lima, Ralf T.S. Cordeiro, Carlos D. Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2019-06-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Online Access:https://zoologia.pensoft.net/article/28714/download/pdf/