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B. japonicus Dahl, and B. erythrops Sars in the following character- 

 istics: Corneal lenses present, lower pair visible laterally, pereopod 

 2 similar to pereopod 1, telson cleft a third or more, antenna 1 subequal 



Figure 3. — Byblis ampelisciformis, new species, male, holotype, 12.0 mm, Albatross 3708: 

 a, head; b-f, pereopods 1-5; g, h, coxae 1, 2; i, telson; ;-/, uropods 1-3, latter enlarged. 



to antenna 2 or greatly exceedmg peduncle of antenna 2, pereopod 4 

 lacking a cusp on article 2. The new species differs from the others 

 in its unusual third uropods with short blunt spines and furciform 

 appearance. Indeed, few other species of Byblis are known to have 



