It has a reddish body coloration. It has five teeth in the second antennal segment. There is a spine on the merus of the third maxilliped. The abdominal segments each have lateral margins that are expanded downward, concealing the pleopods.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Bay of Bengal, Cox’s Bazar, Teknaf and St. Martin’s Island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Ahmed ATA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M (Eds.) (2008) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 18. Part II. Arthropoda: Crustacea. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, 226 pp
Other References:
Uddin MS, Chowdhury SR, Rashed MR, Singha NK, Tazim MF, Mamun MAA, Mamun A, Rahman MM, Hasan ME (eds.) (2022) Album: Marine and Coastal Fishes of Bangladesh, Department of Fisheries, Government of Bangladesh, 336 pp