Image of Neognathophausia gigas (Willemoes-Suhm 1873)
Description:
The relatively long spines (compared with Neognathophausia ingens) and the serrations on the rostrum can be seen in this dorsal view. Photo by Dave Cowles, May 1996 Notice the two spines forming a crescent shape at the tip of the telson, which is characteristic of Gnathophausia and Neognathophausia.
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