Periclimenes indicus
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Body mostly slender, rostrum long with conspicuous teeth
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Dactylus of last three pereopods biunguiculate
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Free living
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Rostrum slightly longer, with 8-10 teeth above and 2 or 3 below
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Sixth abdominal somite twice as long as fifth
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Basal segment of antennular peduncle broader, its outer margin convex
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Apex of antennal scale produced not so far beyond the spine which terminates
in the outer edge
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Second pereopods with merus decidedly shorter than ischium, palm more than
half the length of ischium

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National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India