Medusae from the sea around Laccadive group of islands (7 degrees-18 degrees N/69 degrees-76 degrees E)
Abstract
Forty-four specie of hydromedusae belonging to 20 families were obtained from the samples collected during the period 1985-1987. Studies on abundance, diurnal variation and distribution are investigated. High densities were observed from samples collected at night. The dominant species of this area were Solmundella bitentaculata, Liriope tetraphylla, Aglaura hemistoma, Rhopalonema velatum and Cytaeis tetrastyla.
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