Records of Oxycephalid amphipods (Crustacea) from Pakistan

• Main Authors: Nayeem, I., Tirmizi, N.M., Kazmi, Q.B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1993
• Subjects: Biology; amphipoda; Oxycephalidae; new records; Pakistan; Fridtjof; Fridtjof Nansen
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/31908

Members of the family Oxycephalidae are quite common in the offshore waters of Pakistan, but no previous attempt has been made to study them. Nine species belonging to six genera are recorded from Pakistan waters (22°09′ to 25°21′N and 61°35′ to 67°55′E). The material was taken by R/V Dr. Fridtjof N...