Craspedacusta sowerbii Lankester, 1880 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Olindiidae): new record in Minas Gerais state, Brazil

Abstract

Records of the freshwater hidrozoan Craspedacusta sowerbii remain scarce to Brazil. This note reports the occurrence C. sowerbii in an artificial limestone lake, at Prados, Minas Gerais, representing the second record of the species in the state over the last 72 years.