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Type: Articles
Published: 2009-10-08
Page range: 741–745
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Ochlesidae

Humboldt-University, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Abteilung Sammlungen, D-10099 Berlin, Germany
Crustacea Amphipoda Ochlesidae Great Barrier Reef Australia taxonomy Ochlesis alii

Abstract

Ochlesis alii is redescribed. It has a pointed mid-dorsal tooth on the posterior margin of pereonite 7 and a rounded process on pleonites 1 and 2. The antenna 1 has rather short pointed posterodistal processes on peduncular articles 1–2. Antenna 2 has a pointed process on peduncular article 4.

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