New species and records of Asellota from the Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Peracarida: Isopoda) Author Kensley, B Author Schotte, M text Journal of Natural History 2002 36 1421 1461 journal article 1464-5262 Joeropsis indica Müller, 1991c (gure 7G–I) Material examined. USNM 253227 , ve, nine, one juvenile , sta K-SEY-21, clumps of Amphiroa alga on reef at, Anse Marie Louise , Mahé Island , Seychelles , 1 m , 5 February 1989 ; USNM 253229 , three, two, from four stations, Mahé Island , Seychelles , intertidal to 1 m ; USNM 253230 , two, one ovigerous, two, one juvenile , from three stations on Aldabra , intertidal to 3 m ; ZMUC , one ovigerous FIG. 7. (A) Male Joeropsis hamatilis sp. nov. ; (B) male pleopod 1; (C) uropod; (D) male Joeropsis lentigo sp. nov. ; (E) male pleopod 1; (F) uropod; (G) male Joeropsis indica ; (H) male pleopod 1; (I) uropod; (J) male Joeropsis pentagona sp. nov. ; (K) uropod; (L) male Joeropsis pleurion sp. nov. ; (M) uropod; (N) male pleopod 1. , one, two juveniles , sta CRU-1899, intertidal reef at, Matemwe , Zanzibar , 9ss13¾S, 35ss10¾E, 5 September 1995 ; ZMUC , one, sta CRU-1901, in Sargassum alga, reef pools, Matemwe , Zanzibar , 9ss13¾S, 35ss10¾E, 25 November 1995 . Diagnosis. Rostrum about twice wider than long, anterior margin straight, truncate. Lateral margins of cephalon entire. Lateral margins of pleotelson having four to six teeth, interspersed with ne setae. Uropodal basis having strong mesiodistal hook. Broad red-brown band of pigment on cephalon, stretching between eyes laterally, falling short of anterior and posterior margins of cephalon. Previous records. Sri Lanka , intertidal.