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Polychaete worm Hipponoe gaudichaudi Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1830 belonging to Family Amphinomidae was recorded for the first time from Pakistan. This species was found as an associate of Lepas (Anatifa) anserifera (goose barnacle), mostly inside the branchial chambers. The host are found attached to floating objects in oceanic waters along the coast of Pakistan. The specimens of Hipponoe gaudichaudi were found mostly from continental margin along Pakistan coast but no marked seasonality was noticed.

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Muhammad Moazzam, Naseem Moazzam. (2019) OCCURRENCE AND ABUNDANCE OF COMMENSAL POLYCHAETE HIPPONOE GAUDICHAUDI AUDOUIN & MILNE EDWARDS, 1830 (FAMILY: AMPHINOMIDAE): AN ASSOCIATE OF GOOSE BARNACLE LEPAS (ANATIFA) ANSERIFERA ALONG PAKISTAN COAST, , Volume 16, Issue 3.
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