Six New Genera in the Chaetognath Family Sagittidae

Abstract

The following six new genera of Sagittidae, with type species listed in parentheses, are proposed: Adhesisagitta (Sagitta hispidu Conant, 1985), Demisagitta (Sagitta demipenna Tokioka and Pathansali, 1963), Decipisugitta (Sugittu decipiens Fowler, 1905). Tenuisugittu (Sagitta tenuis Conant, 1986), Abacisagitta (Sagitta pulchra Doncaster, 1903), Oculosagitta (Sagitta megalophthalma Dallot and Ducret, 1969).