Abstract

SEGOVIA, Johanna  and  LOPEZ, Gina. Record of Glaucus atlanticus from El Salvador-Pacific Coast of Centro America. Rev. Mex. Biodiv. [online]. 2015, vol.86, n.4, pp.1089-1090. ISSN 2007-8706.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmb.2015.05.015.

The Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 was recorded for the first time at the Pacific coast of El Salvador, Central America (eastern tropical Pacific). The species has a circumtropical pelagic distribution and has been reported in coastal waters, to the north and south of the American continent, associated with periods of strong onshore winds.

Keywords : Blue sea slug; Nudibranchs; Opisthobranch; Glaucidae.

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