WoRMS taxon details
original description
Radashevsky, V.I. 2007. Morphology and biology of a new Rhynchospio species (Annelida : Spionidae) from the South China Sea, Vietnam, with the review of Rhynchospio taxa. Journal of Natural History 41(17-20): 985-997 page(s): 988 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype IMBFE IMBV 18025, verbatimGeounit Kay River estuary in... [details]
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Etymology Named for type locality area, Nha Trang Bay [details]
Reproduction Rhynchospio nhatrangi is a simultaneous hermaphrodite, and after spawning broods eggs, embryos, and larvae up to the four-chaetiger stage, held by the elongated capillaries on the dorsal side of the posterior chaetigers (Radashevsky, 2007). [details]
Type locality Kay River estuary in Nha Trang Bay, Southern Vietnam, 12 16' N, 109 12'18" E, muddy sand intertidal. [details]
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