First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of Panama
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We report two species of sea anemones, Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis 1869), for the first time from Parque Nacional Coiba, a large, protected area in Pacific off Panama. In addition, we describe external anatomical taxonomic characters provide images live specimens each species. The number anemones known Panama is updated to 57. This work constitutes study documentation Coiba Island.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Check List
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1809-127X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/18.5.1141