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Carlos Varela

Abstract

A new species of copepod belonging to the genus Bradypontius Giesbrecht, 1895, collected in the South Central region of Cuba is described. This is the first record of the family Artotrogidae Brady, 1880, for the Caribbean Sea.

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Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Artotrogidae, Bradypontius

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Varela, C. (2012). A new species of the family Artotrogidae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) from Cuba. Novitates Caribaea, (5), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.v0i5.60

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