Cafius aguayoi

Bierig, 1934

Cafius aguayoi is a of in the , described by Bierig in 1934. The species belongs to the Cafius, a group associated with coastal and intertidal . Documented occurrences are limited to the northeastern United States.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cafius aguayoi: /ˈka.fi.us aˈɡwa.jɔ.i/

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Habitat

Associated with coastal and intertidal environments, based on -level of Cafius.

Distribution

Northeastern United States: documented from Connecticut and Massachusetts.

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Taxonomic history

Described by Bierig in 1934. The epithet honors Cuban Felipe Poey y Aloy (though spelled 'aguayoi', likely referencing Poey's colleague or a related figure in Caribbean ).

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