Pontoniinae (Decapoda, Caridea) associated with Heliofungia actiniformis (Scleractinia) from Hansa Bay, Papua New Guinea
De Grave, S. (1998). Pontoniinae (Decapoda, Caridea) associated with Heliofungia actiniformis (Scleractinia) from Hansa Bay, Papua New Guinea. Belg. J. Zool. 128(1): 13-22 In: Belgian Journal of Zoology. Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Dierkunde = Société royale zoologique de Belgique: Gent. ISSN 0777-6276; e-ISSN 2295-0451, more | |
Keywords | Caridea [WoRMS]; Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1879 [WoRMS] Marine/Coastal | Author keywords | Pontoniinae; Caridea; Papua New Guinea |
Abstract | A small collection of Pontoniinae (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from Hansa Bay, northern Papua New Guinea associated with the diurnally active coral species, Heliofungia actiniformis is discussed. Four species are recorded as new to the Papua New Guinea fauna. Morphological details of Periclimenes venustus and P. watamuae are discussed and compared with previous records. |
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