Acanthonyx limbatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3374.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5255650 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E177585F-C626-1B13-FF3C-FB34FA9EFAB0 |
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Acanthonyx limbatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 |
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Acanthonyx limbatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 View in CoL
Persian Gulf. Saudi Arabia ( Basson et al. 1977; Apel 2001), UAE ( Titgen 1982), Iran ( Stephensen 1946; Apel 2001; present study).
Iran. Hormozgan Province: Kish I. and Bostano (Parsian) by Stephensen (1946) . Bushehr Province: Chahak.
General distribution. Western Indian Ocean: Réunion, Mauritius, southern Oman (Dhofar), Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India ( Bombay).
Habitat. Rocky/cobble intertidal, found attached to underneath of stones.
Remarks. Acanthonyx limbatus was first recorded by Stephensen (1946) from the Persian Gulf. During the present study, a single male was collected from rocky shore of Chahak (10 km W. to Bandar-Genaveh).
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