DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERS OF SPECIES

Exopalaemon styliferus (Milne Edwards, 1840) Sym : Palaemon (Exopalaemon) styliferus

Rostrum with prominent basal crest which bears 5-7 teeth

Telson bears 2 pairs of minute spinules in its distal half

Distinctive characters : Rostrum long and slender, with an elevated basal crest of 5 to 7 teeth over the eye, most of the distal part of margin toothless, save for 1 or 2 subdistal teeth; ventral margin with 6 to 10 teeth.

Colour : Whitish



 

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