New records of deep-water shrimps of the genus Pandalopsis with a description of P. zarenkovi spec. nov. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pandalidae) from the Bering Sea

A collection of pandalid shrimps was obtained from trawl catch in the western Bering Sea at a depth of 362 m off the Navarin Cape in June 1999. There were two species of Pandalopsis in the collection, P. dispar and a new species, P. zarenkovi spec. nov., which is described herein. The diagnostic cha...

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Main Authors: Ivanov, B.G., Sokolov, V.I.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 2001
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Online Access:http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/217441
http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/45063
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Summary:A collection of pandalid shrimps was obtained from trawl catch in the western Bering Sea at a depth of 362 m off the Navarin Cape in June 1999. There were two species of Pandalopsis in the collection, P. dispar and a new species, P. zarenkovi spec. nov., which is described herein. The diagnostic characters of the new species are discussed in relation to related congeners. The side-stripe shrimp, P. dispar, has been recorded for the first time in the Russian waters. This species is fished commercially as a bycatch of Pandalus borealis.