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Proceedings of the International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 2013, 3(1): 36-41
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Pseudocerotid polyclads (Platyhelminthes, Turbellaria, Polycladida) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

C. R. Sreeraj, C. Raghunathan
Zoological Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, National Coral Reef Research Institute, Port Blair- 744 102, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Received 5 December 2012;Accepted 8 January 2013;Published online 1 March 2013
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Abstract
Pseudocerotid polyclads belonging to the genera Pseudoceros Lang, 1884, Pseudobiceros Faubel, 1984 and Thysanozoon Grube, 1840 are newly reported from Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India. Specific determinations are based primarily on color and color pattern. The present study adds nine new pseudocerotid polyclads to Indian waters.

Keywords polycladida;flat worm;Andaman and Nicobar Islands;India;new record.

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