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Species Onycocaris longirostris Bruce, 1980

 

Introduction

Previously known only from the single incomplete male holotype from New Caledonia, the species for the first time in Australian waters (Bruce 2012).

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Described from New Caledonia


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Northern Kimberley (NK)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef.

Extra Ecological Information

On sponges [Porifera], Siphonochalina and Callyspongia sp.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
22-Jul-2013 22-Jul-2013 MODIFIED
09-May-2012 ADDED