Amphipoda--Florida

Model
Digital Document
Publisher
Florida Atlantic University
Description
The caprellid fauna from the shallow waters of Florida's southeastern
coast were investigated. Eleven species of caprellid amphipods
were found: Caprella andreae, Caprella danilevskii, Caprella equilibra,
Caprella oenantis, Caprella scaura, Fallotritella biscaynensis,
Hemiaeqina minuta, Luconacia incerta, Paracaorella pusilla, Paracaprella
tenuis, and Phtisica marina. All species were new distribution records
for the collection locations except for five species at the Miami site
and two species at the Fort Lauderdale site.