| The present collection is represented
by numerous specimens from
Bombay. It lives in mud. An average male measures :-
This species is distinguished by the carapace being two-third as long as broad, the antero-lateral borders being arched and cut into three teeth. Colour dirty light brownish, fingers white or light brown. The anterior male abdominal appendages have the apex bent
outwards and considerably upwards. Just behind the tip on the outer side
is a tuft of long hairs decreasing in size distally, and a few minute spinules
on the inner border.
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