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Diagnosis. — Rostral process very slightly exceeding forward extent 

 of anterolateral angles. Eyes large, composed of about 14 ocelli. 

 Endopodite of uropod extending to or very slightly beyond telson 

 tip ; exopodite not so long as telson, being narrow and pointed at tip. 

 Tip of stylus of male second pleopod with a simple, swollen, non- 

 setiferous tip. Lateral pleotelson borders smooth; posterior border 

 widely convex. Seventh peraeon somite narrower and shorter than 

 first pleon somite. Seventh pair of peraeopods lacking. No stato- 

 cysts observed. Maxilliped with one free joint. 



Figure 14. — Colanthura squamosissima, new species: a, Holotype, male; b, tip of stylus of 

 second male pleopod; c, first antenna, young male paratype; d, first maxilla, holotype; 

 e, lateral view of cephalon, holotype; /, first antenna, allotype; g, maxilliped, left, holo- 

 type. (Magnification as indicated by scales: d and g same as i;/same as c.) 



