Bioluminescence is the production of visible light by an organism. This phenomenon is
particularly widespread in marine animals, especially in the deep sea. While the …

Distribuída ao longo de uma costa que compreende mais de 37 de latitude, a fauna
brasileira de poliquetas marinhos reflete a diversidade de habitats característicos das …

Bioluminescence, the emission of light by living organisms, is a captivating and widespread
phenomenon with diverse ecological functions. This comprehensive review explores the …

We describe herein ten species of Syllidae from the Southern Brazil continental slope (700-
2000 m deep), belonging to the genera Anguillosyllis, Exogone, Parexogone …

The polychaete fauna of the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica has been inadequately
characterized with only nine species previously reported. Collections of polychaetes from …

A new species of Exogone, E. gigas sp. n., is described herein, together with E. africana, E.
arenosa, E. dispar, E. naidinoides, E. rolani, and E. simplex, collected along the Brazilian …

Two new species of Odontosyllis were found in samples collected mainly on rocky shores off
the states of São Paulo (SE Brazil) and Paraíba (NE Brazil). Odontosyllis aracaensis sp …

Increasing habitat modification and species loss demand consistent efforts to describe and
understand biodiversity patterns. The BIOTA/FAPESP Program was created in this context …

Syllidae Grube, 1850 é uma das maiores famílias de poliquetas, caracterizada por
apresentar animais errantes de corpos relativamente pequenos, com segmentação …

In a study investigating the composition and spatial and temporal variation of the benthic
macrofauna associated to the discharge of domestic sewage off Fortaleza, north-eastern …