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New record of Sarcophyton cornispiculatum Verseveldt, 1971 (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniidae) in India, from the Andaman Islands

S. RajendraZoological Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar IslandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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C. RaghunathanZoological Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Kailash ChandraZoological Survey of India, Kolkata, India
Pages 167-171 | Received 11 Nov 2016, Accepted 08 Feb 2017, Published online: 08 Mar 2017

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