Abundance of the sea urchin Centrostephanus coronatus (Echinoidea: Diadematidae) in the Costa Rican Pacific

 

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Author: Alvarado, Juan José
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:2004
Description:Centrostephanus coronatus reaches a density of 0.06 individuals/m2 in shallow reef waters in Parque Nacional Marino Ballena, Pacific of Costa Rica, in the same habitat occupied by the urchin Diadema mexicanum. It is the fourth species of diadematoid urchins reported for Costa Rican and a first new report for Central America.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/15513
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/15513
Keyword:centrostephanus coronatus
echinodermata
densidad
Pacifico
Costa Rica
density
pacific