. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 24.—Niambia. a, b, Apex of outer lobe of maxilla 1 of Niambia sensu stricto and Manibia subgen. n. N. capensis : c, 5th pleon segment and telson, indicating how the relative lengths of the segment (a) and its pleural portion (/?) are measured ; d, surface and one scale-spine further enlarged, with profile of latter ; e, /, spines from peraeopod 1 of g and $ respectively ; g, h, dorsal and ventral views of peduncle of uropod ; i, cross-section of peduncle of uropod, dorsal surface uppermost, oute


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 24.—Niambia. a, b, Apex of outer lobe of maxilla 1 of Niambia sensu stricto and Manibia subgen. n. N. capensis : c, 5th pleon segment and telson, indicating how the relative lengths of the segment (a) and its pleural portion (/?) are measured ; d, surface and one scale-spine further enlarged, with profile of latter ; e, /, spines from peraeopod 1 of g and $ respectively ; g, h, dorsal and ventral views of peduncle of uropod ; i, cross-section of peduncle of uropod, dorsal surface uppermost, outer margin to right. Uropod, outer ramus longer than peduncle. Up to 6 x 2-5 mm., or slightly larger, up to 8 x 4 mm. Slaty-grey, mottled with paler on head and peraeon, usually a pale lateral mark on each peraeon segment (where the epimera join the segments), each pleon segment with 2 small pale dots, often faint or absent, but when present the two series converge posteriorly, antennae grey, legs more or less suffused, eyes black. Occasionally the peraeon is predominantly yellowish with 3 longitudinal dark stripes. Localities.—Cape Province : Cape Town (Dollfus) ; Simonstown (Budde-Lund) ; Cape Peninsula generally (W. F. P., E. M. L., ); Eiebeck Kasteel (); Gouda (); Citrusdal. 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 : The Museum


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