DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERS OF SPECIES

Palaemon semmelinkii (De Man) Sym : Palaemon (Palaeonder) semmelinkii

Rostrum without proximal crest

The sixth abdominal segment is about 1.5 times as long as the fifth,

Telson tip

Distinctive characters : The rostrum curved upwards, rostral teeth formula 8 to 9 dorsal and 2 to 3 ventral; In males rostrum more slender than females, first rostral tooth placed behind the orbit, second tooth placed just over margin of orbit.

Colour : Whitish


 
 

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