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Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India

Volume 17 Issue 2

Studies on new or little known polychaetes from the Indian Seas 4. On a new record of Sigambra tentaculata (Treadwell) (Pilargidae), from the southwest coast of India along with observations on early larval stages

G. P. Kumaraswami Achari
Abstract

Sigambra tentaculata (Treadwell) which is known previously from East Atlantic and Western Pacific Ocean is reported from Vizhinjam, southwest coast of India for the first time. The pelagic and benthic larval stages of the species are described and illustrated.

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Date : 30-08-1975