A new species of <i>Automate</i> (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Persian Gulf
Hossein Ashrafi,
Sammy De Grave
Abstract:During 2019, two specimens belonging to a new species of the alpheid shrimp genus Automate De Man, 1888 were collected from two islands in the northern part of the Persian Gulf. The new species is a member of the A. hayashii group which hitherto only comprised two species. However, the new species A. arturi can be separated from them by several morphological features: a shorter rostrum with rounded tip, a shorter stylocerite barely extending beyond the first antennular article, the scaphocerite not reaching to… Show more
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