Peristedion amblygenys Phylum: Chordata Haeckel, 1874 Class: Actinopterygii Klein, 1885 Order: Scorpaeniformes Green wood et al. 1966 Family: Peristediidae Jordan and Hubbs, 1925 Genus: Peristedion Lacepede, 1801 Peristedion amblygenys ...
New record of the stalked crinoid from Andaman Sea
Saracrinus angulatus (general view) Phylum: Echinodermata Bruguière, 1791 Class: Crinoidea Miller, 1821 Order: Isocrinida Sieverts-Doreck, 1952 Family: Isocrinidae Gislén, 1924 Saracrinus angulatus Carpenter, 1884 Collection: Andaman Se ...
Deep-sea gigantic pycnogonid from the Western Indian Ocean
Colossendeis colossea Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Pycnogonida Order: Pantopoda Family: Colossendeidae Colossendeis colossea Wilson, 1881 Collection: South eastern Arabian Sea, off Trivandrum – 8°17’N, 76°01’E, 1262 m, 10.09.13 (FORV SS 31 ...
New species of nematode from the north-eastern Arabian Sea
Psammonema kuriani holotype male (A) Habitus, (B) Pharyngeal region, (C) Head capsule showing amphid, (D) Beginning of lateral alae, (E), Buccal cavity and dentition. Scale bars 20 mm. Phylum: Nematoda Rudolphi, 1808 Class: Chromadorea Order: De ...
New species of deep-sea nematode from the of the south eastern Arabian Sea continental margin.
Scaptrella filicaudata. (a) Holotype full specimen, (b) Cephalic region, (c) Jointed mandibles, (d) Tail tip, (e) Caudal region showing spicular apparatus. Scale bar 20 μm. Phylum: Nematoda Rudolphi, 1808 Class: Chromadorea Order: Monhysterida F ...
New species of nematode from the south eastern Arabian Sea
Paramicrolaimus damodarani entire organism (Scale bar 20 μm) Phylum: Nematoda Rudolphi, 1808 Class: Chromadorea Order: Chromadorida Filipjev, 1929 Family: Paramicrolaimidae Lorenzen, 1981 Paramicrolaimus damodarani Jacob, Jaleel & Vija ...
New record of brittle star from Andaman waters, with bathymetric range extension
Ophiomyces delata, entire organism in lateral view Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 Order: Ophiurida Müller & Troschel, 1840 Family: Ophiohelidae Perrier, 1893 Ophiomyces delata Koehler 1904 Collection: Andaman &a ...
A new species of polychaete from the Nicobar Islands, North Indian Ocean
Pettibonella shompens, entire organism Phylum: Annelida Class: Polychaeta Grube, 1850 Subclass: Sedentaria Lamarck, 1818 Infraclass: Scolecida Rouse & Fauchald, 1997 Family: Orbiniidae Hartman, 1942 Pettibonella shompens Gopal et al ...
First record of deep-sea small eyed scabbard-fish from south eastern Arabian Sea
Aphanopus microphthalmus Phylum: Chordata Haeckel, 1874 Class: Actinopterygii Klein, 1885 Order: Perciformes Bleeker, 1859 Family: Trichiuridae Rafinesque, 1810 Genus: Aphanopus Lowe, 1839 Aphanopus microphthalmus Norman, 1939 Co ...
New record of brittle star from Arabian Sea
Ophiodaphne scripta, male-female pairs, left: ventral view showing male attached to oral side of female, right: dorsal view of female Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 Order: Ophiurida Müller & Troschel, 1840 Family: Amp ...