• Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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• v.17 no.1
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• pp.91-113
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• 2001

The mesomyarian and acontiarian actiniaria in Korean waters are identified into 11 species, 11 genera and 8 families. Among them, the following five species are newly recorded to Korean fauna: Isanthus capensis Carlgren; Actinostola carlgreni Wassilieff; Stomphia coccinea (Muller); Parasicyonis actinostoloides (Wassilieff); and Metridium senile (Linnaeus). They are redescribed in detail with figures, and the others are examined and discussed.