Additions to the Scyphomedusae (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) of Pakistan
Gul, S.; Osmany, H.B. (2017). Additions to the Scyphomedusae (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) of Pakistan. International Journal of Biology and Biotechnology 14(4): 665-667
In: International Journal of Biology and Biotechnology: Karachi. ISSN 1810-2719, more
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| Keywords |
Chrysaora Péron & Lesueur, 1810 [WoRMS]; Lychnorhiza Haeckel, 1880 [WoRMS]; Scyphozoa [WoRMS] Marine/Coastal |
| Author keywords |
Jellyfish, Scyphozoa, Chrysaora, Lychnorhiza, Pakistan |
| Abstract |
This study presents first records of three species of scyphozoan jellyfishes Chrysaora hysoscella, Chrysaora cf. kynthia and Lychnorhiza malayensis from Pakistani coast based upon specimens obtained from trawl by-catch. No species from these genera were previously known from the region. |
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