Stenopus tenuirostris
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Spines are present throughout the carapace, abdominal segment and telson
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cervical and post-hepatic grooves are deep
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Rostrum with dorsal and ventral teeth and in addition two lateral teeth
are present.
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The lateral teeth are situated one on each side of the rostrum
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The third pair of pereopod are long and stout, with 3 teeth in the cutting
edge of chela
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The fourth and fifth pereopods are normal
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Reddish in colour

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National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India