Lophogaster rotundatus Illig, 1930

Yolanda, Rofiza, Lheknim, Vachira, Price, W. Wayne & Hendrickx, Michel E., 2023, The lophogastrids (Crustacea: Peracarida: Lophogastrida) of Indonesia and its adjacent waters. An updated checklist, Zootaxa 5330 (3), pp. 413-429 : 419

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5330.3.5
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scientific name	Lophogaster rotundatus Illig, 1930
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Records from Indonesia. Taam Island (western part of Kei Kecil Islands), Banda Sea, and between Kei Kecil and Kei Besar Islands. Depth range: 209–314 m ( Casanova 1996).

Remarks. This species can be recognized from its antennal scale, in which the apex possesses a short sharp spine with 2–3 small serrate spines on the distal part of the outer margin. The lateral margin of the telson has 2 pairs of spines, the posterior tip with 2 pairs of spines and the apical plate bears 5 short spinules and 2 long bristles ( Casanova 1996).

References

Casanova, J. - P. (1996) Crustacea Mysidacea: Les Lophogastrides d'indonesie, de Nouvelle- Caledonie et des iles Wallis et Futuna. In: Crosnier, A. (ed.), Resultats des Campagnes Musorstom. Vol. 15. Memoires du Museum national d´Histoire naturelle, 168, 125 - 146.

Illig, G. (1930) Die Schizopoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee Expedition Valdivia , 22 (6), 397 - 625.