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markedly convex, fringed with setae. Epimeral plates visible in 

 dorsal view at posterolateral areas of somites 5 to 7 only. 



Pleon. — Composed of a narrow, short anterior segment whose pos- 

 terior border is convex and fringed with a few setae and a shieldlike 



Figure 27. — Antias hirsutus, new species: a, Holotype male; b, female operculum, paratype, 

 c, maxilliped, ovigerous female paratype; d, first pleopods, holotype; e, left mandible, 

 male paratype; /, right second maxilla, ovigerous female paratype; g, first antenna, 

 holotype; h, outer lobe of first maxilla, ovigerous female paratype. (Magnification as 

 indicated by scales: b same as a; d and g same as c; f and h same as g.) 



