Reports of Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae) from Chinese waters, with descriptions of two new species Author Dong, Chao Author Li, Xinzheng text Zootaxa 2010 2687 1 28 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.199458 08e56bed-1140-4d4a-b976-3848c01055ff 1175-5326 199458 Galathea inconspicua Henderson, 1885 ( Fig. 7 ) Galathea inconspicua Henderson, 1885 : 408 ( type locality: off Banda Island , 659 m ); 1888: 122, pl. 12, fig. 2. — Baba 1994 : 4 , fig. 2; 2005: 244. — Baba et al. 2008 : 69 . Material examined. South China Sea. MBM069806, 2 females (3.0, 2.8 mm ), CN K31B; MBM069807, 1 male ( 4.3 mm ), 2 ovigerous females (4.7, 4.8 mm ), St. 6145, 18°15'N , 111°E, CN K172B- 11, 158 m , mealy and sandy mud, BT, 14 Jul.1959 ; MBM069810, 2 males (4.3, 4.7 mm ), 4 ovigerous females ( 4.5–5.8 mm ), St. 6080, 19°N, 113°E, CN K67B- 51, 220 m , fine sand, AT, 11 Jul.1959 . Distribution. Previouely known from Banda Island , Central Queensland; 296– 659 m . Now also known from South China Sea; 158– 220 m . FIGURE 7. Galathea inconspicua Henderson, 1885 , MBM069810, ovigerous female. A, carapace and abdomen, dorsal view; B, left cephalic region, showing antennular and antennal peduncles, ventral view; C, endopod of left Mxp3, distal segments omitted, lateral view; D, left P1, dorsal view; E, left P2, lateral view; F, left P3, lateral view; G, left P4, lateral view; H, sternal plastron; I, pterygostomian flap. Scales = 1 mm. Remarks. The specimens agree with the previous descriptions of the species. The present specimens have more numerous transverse ridges on the carapace than the sample from the Central Queensland reported by Baba (1994) . This is the first record for the species from Chinese waters.