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An Illustrated Key To The Chaetognatha Of The Northern Gulf Of Mexico With Notes On Their Distribution, Jerry A. Mclelland
An Illustrated Key To The Chaetognatha Of The Northern Gulf Of Mexico With Notes On Their Distribution, Jerry A. Mclelland
Gulf and Caribbean Research
A key is provided to facilitate the identification of 24 species in nine genera of Chaetognatha occurring in the northem Gulf of Mexico. Included are the deep-water species, Eukrohnia proboscidea, E. calliops, Mesosagitta sibogae, and Sagitta megalophthalma, all recent additions to the known fauna of the region. Meristic data, brief descriptions, ecological notes, Gulf of Mexico records, and illustrations are also presented.