DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERS OF SPECIES

Nematopalaemon tenuipes (Henderson, 1893) Sym : (Palaemon (Nematopalaemon) tenuipes)

Rostrum, basal crest well elevated with 4 to 8 teeth;

Dactylus of third to fifth pairs of pereopods extremely long

Distinctive characters : Rostrum long and slender, with an elevated crest of 4 to 8 teeth over the eye. riost of distal part of dorsal margin toothless save for a small subdistal tooth, ventral margin with 2 to 6 teeth.

Colour : Whitish


 
 

Copyright 1998 Bioinformatics Centre, National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India
Developed by Devanand Kavlekar