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First Record of the Genus Pagurixus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from Hyung-ge Island, Southern Korea

  • Kim, Mi-Hyang (Korea Inter-University Institute of Ocean Science, Pukyong National University) ;
  • Kim, Jung-Nyun (Fisheries Resources Management Division, National Fisheries Research and Development Institute) ;
  • Oh, Chul-Woong (Department of Marine Biology, Pukyong National University)
  • Received : 2011.05.11
  • Accepted : 2011.05.17
  • Published : 2011.07.31
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Abstract

A pagurid hermit crab, Pagurixus patiae collected from Hyung-ge Island, Busan, southern Korea is newly recorded into the Korean fauna. Pagurixus patiae is the only species of the genus recorded in Korea. Morphological descriptions of P. patiae are provided.

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