. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM'S MEIRING NAUDE CRUISES 21 Previous records Laccadive Islands; Cape Comorin; Bay of Bengal; off Banda; Kei Islands; Kermadec Islands. Material SAM-A15139 SM 107 12 $$ CL + RL 26,8 mm x TL 77,0 mm to CL + RL 31,5 mm x 92,0 mm Remarks The genus Aristeus is characterized by the lack of an hepatic spine, an indistinct cervical groove, the third pereiopods possessing an epipodite but no podobranch, the fourth pereiopods lacking an epipodite, the exopodite of the second maxilliped longer and stronge
. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM'S MEIRING NAUDE CRUISES 21 Previous records Laccadive Islands; Cape Comorin; Bay of Bengal; off Banda; Kei Islands; Kermadec Islands. Material SAM-A15139 SM 107 12 $$ CL + RL 26,8 mm x TL 77,0 mm to CL + RL 31,5 mm x 92,0 mm Remarks The genus Aristeus is characterized by the lack of an hepatic spine, an indistinct cervical groove, the third pereiopods possessing an epipodite but no podobranch, the fourth pereiopods lacking an epipodite, the exopodite of the second maxilliped longer and stronger than the exopodite of the third maxilliped. There is some variation in the rostral dentition of the present material, several specimens showing a small dorsal and ventral tooth close to the apex (Fig. 2A). (Burucovsky & Romensky 1972, also describe rostral variability in Aristeus varidens.) Aristeus virilis (Bate) Figs 2B, 3B Hemipenaeus virilis Bate, 1888: 303, pi. 44 (fig. 4). Hemipenaeus tomentosus Bate, 1888: 307, pi. 49 (figs 2-3). Aristaeus virilis: Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891: 279. Alcock, 1901: 30. Aristeus virilis: De Man, 1911: Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum. Cape Town [etc. ] The Museu
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