Abstract

SOLIS-MARIN, Francisco Alonso; HOOKER, Yuri; CABALLERO OCHOA, Andrea Alejandra  and  LAGUARDA-FIGUERAS, Alfredo. Primer registro de Heterocucumis godeffroyi (Semper, 1868) (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) en el mar peruano . Rev. peru biol. [online]. 2012, vol.19, n.3, pp.347-350. ISSN 1727-9933.

This is the first record of Heterocucumis godeffroyi (Semper, 1868) (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) for Peruvian waters. The species was collected at19 m deep, in Pucusana, off Lima Departamento. This record represents the northern most distribution limit knowing to the present. Reference material has been deposited at the Colección de Zoología Acuática, Laboratorio de Biología Marina, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas y Fisiológicas, at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú.

Keywords : Primer Registro; pepino de mar; biodiversidad marina.

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