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Une nouvelle espèce de Lebbeus d'Indonésie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea, Hippolytidae)

Alain CROSNIER

fr Zoosystema 21 (3) - Pages 453-460

Published on 28 September 1999

A new species of the genus Lebbeus (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea, Hypolytidae) from Indonesia

A new species, Lebbeus laevirostris, is described from one specimen collected in the Makassar Strait, at a depth of 779-798 m. It can be distinguished from all the other Lebbeus by its rostrum smooth on all its length and overreaching the eyes by almost half of its length.


Keywords:

Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea, Hippolytidae, Lebbeus, deep water, south-west Pacific, new species.

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