Amphiophiura insolita Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 Order: Ophiurida Müller & Troschel, 1840 sensu O'Hara et al., 2017 Family: Ophiopyrgidae Perrier, 1893 Amphiophiura insolita (Koehler, 1904) Collection: Andam ...
First record of serpent star from the Northern Indian Ocean
Astrothorax waitei Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 Order: Euryalida Lamarck, 1816 Family: Gorgonocephalidae Ljungman, 1867 Astrothorax waitei (Benham, 1909) Collection: Eastern Arabian Sea — Off Karwar, 14° 29.02’ N, ...
First record of brittle star from Indian waters
Ophiomoeris obstricta Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 Order: Ophiacanthida O'Hara, Hugall, Thuy, Stöhr & Martynov, 2017 Family: Ophiacanthidae Ljungman, 1867 Ophiomoeris obstricta (Lyman, 1878) Collection: Kavara ...
First record of brittle star from Indian waters
Ophiocoma cynthiae Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 Order: Ophiacanthida O'Hara, Hugall, Thuy, Stöhr & Martynov, 2017 Family: Ophiocomidae Ljungman, 1867 Ophiocoma cynthiae Benavides-Serrato & O’Hara, 2008 Col ...
First record of brittle star from Indian waters
Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 Order: Ophiodermatidae Ljungman, 1867 Family: Asteroschematidae Verrill, 1899 Ophiarachnella septemspinosa (Müller & Troschel, 1842) Collection: Agatti Island — western r ...
First record of coral reef-associated mantis shrimp from India
Cloridina malaccensis Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Order: Stomatopoda Latreille, 1817 Family: Squillidae Latreille, 1802 Cloridina malaccensis (Manning, 1968) Collection: Bay of Bengal, 10.79°N, 80.11°E, 56 m, ...
First record of coral reef-associated mantis shrimp from Indian Ocean
Gonodactylopsis drepanophora Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Order: Stomatopoda Latreille, 1817 Family: Gonodactylidae Giesbrecht, 1910 Gonodactylopsis drepanophora (de Man, 1902) Collection: Andaman Sea, 10.72°N, ...
New species of the genus Pseudoceros from Indian Ocean
Pseudoceros galaxea Phylum: Platyhelminthes Subphylum: Rhabditophora Ehlers. 1985 Order: Polyclaldida Lang, 1884 Family: Pseudocerotidae Lang, 1884 Pseudoceros galaxea Dixit, 2021 Collection: Agatti Island (near CMLRE field research sta ...
First record of deep-water boxer shrimp from India
Engystenopus palmipes Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Order: Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Family: Spongicolidae Schram, 1986 Engystenopus palmipes Alcock & Anderson, 1894 Collection: SE Arabian Sea, continental sl ...
New species of the genus Pseudoceros from Indian Ocean
Pseudoceros bipurpurea Phylum: Platyhelminthes Subphylum: Rhabditophora Ehlers. 1985 Order: Polyclaldida Lang, 1884 Family: Pseudocerotidae Lang, 1884 Pseudoceros bipurpurea Dixit, 2021 Tagline: New species of the genus Pseudoceros from ...