Title of article :
Two Newly Recorded Species of the Lobster Family Scyllaridae (Thenus indicus and Scyllarides haanii) From South of Java, Indonesia
Author/Authors :
wardiatno, yusli bogor agricultural university - faculty of fisheries and marine science - department of aquatic resources management, Indonesia , hakim, agus alim bogor agricultural university - faculty of fisheries and marine science - department of aquatic resources management, Indonesia , mashar, ali bogor agricultural university - faculty of fisheries and marine science - department of aquatic resources management, Indonesia , butet, nurlisa alias bogor agricultural university - faculty of fisheries and marine science - department of aquatic resources management, Indonesia , adrianto, luky bogor agricultural university - faculty of fisheries and marine science - department of aquatic resources management, Indonesia
Abstract :
Two species of slipper lobster, Thenus indicus Leach, 1815, and Scyllarides haanii De Haan, 1841, are reported for the first time from the coastal waters of South of Java, part of the Indian Ocean. A total of two specimens, one specimen of T. indicus from Palabuhanratu Bay and one specimen of S. haanii from Yogyakarta coastal waters, were collected in April and September 2015, respectively. Descriptions and illustrations of the morphological characteristics of the two species and their habitat are presented.
Keywords :
Crustacean , Decapoda , first record , Indian Ocean , slipper lobster
Journal title :
HAYATI Journal of Biosciences
Journal title :
HAYATI Journal of Biosciences
