Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India

First report of sand-dwelling dinoflagellate, Ceratocorys malayensis (Dinophyceae), from the central south coast of Viet Nam

Volume 65 Issue 1

Van The Ho and Pengbin Wang

doi:10.6024/jmbai.2023.65.1.2394-16

Abstract

n this study, marine sand samples were collected from the shallow intertidal zone of Nha Trang Bay, Viet Nam. Identification and taxonomic observations were conducted on the sand-dwelling dinoflagellates using light and scanning electron microscopy. Morphology characterizations of the species Ceratocorys malayensis suggested it was a new record in Vietnamese coastal waters. Taxonomic descriptions and photographs of this species are provided

Keywords

 Ceratocorys malayensis, marine sand-dwelling dinoflagellate, Viet Nam

Date : 27-04-2023

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