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Marine Planktonic Copepods
Acartia (Odontacartia) huangi  Guo & Gong, 2025   (F,M)
Taxonomy
Order Calanoida
Superfamily Diaptomoidea
Family Acartiidae
Sub-Genus Odontacartia

References

Gong & Guo, 2025 a (p.4-5, plates F,M).

Figures

Plate 1 issued from : Guo & Gong in Journal of Fisheries of China, 2025 a, 49(6): 069118. [p.4, Plate I].
Acartia (Odontacartia) huangi Guo & Gong, sp. nov. 1. female, dorsal view; 2. male, dorsal view; 3. female urosome, dorsal view; 4. male urosome, dorsal view; 5. female antennule; 6. female 5th leg; 7. male 5th leg
Plate 2 issued from : Guo & Gong in Journal of Fisheries of China, 2025 a, 49(6): 069118. [p.5, Plate II].
Acartia (Odontacartia) huangi Guo & Gong, sp. nov. 1. female, dorsal view; 2. male, dorsal view; 3. 1st to 4th segments of female antennule; 4. male posterior corners of last pedigerous somite; 5. 3rd segment of female 5th leg (part); 6. 4th segment of male left 5th leg (part)

Distribution

NZ: 1

Distribution map of Acartia (Odontacartia) huangi by geographical zones


Localisations

Waters near Xiamen Bay (24.47°N, 118.07°E), Taiwan Strait, China

Quotations

N: 1

Dimensions (mm)

(1331) F: 1,3-1,19; M: 1,21-1,1; {F: 1,19-1,30; M: 1,10-1,21}

Remarks

Etymology: the new species is named after Prof. Huang Jiaqi (13 April 1941-3 May 2022) of the College of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Xiamen University, in commemoration of his outstanding contributions to marine planktology in China.
Ecology: a warm-water, epipelagic marine species, occurring mainly in summer and autumn.

We would like to express our sincere thanks to Zhidi Gong (College of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Xiamen University, China) for sharing this publication with us.
Last update : 14/09/2026

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