Free-living marine nematodes in Andhra Pradesh Coast, India Author Sivaleela, Gunasekaran Author Surendar, Chandra Author Kumar, Rubavath Rajendar text Records of the Zoological Survey of India 2021 121 2 283 301 journal article 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i2/2021/151251 2581-8686 13186309 35. Daptonema psammoides (Warwick, 1970) 1970. Daptonema psammoides Warwick. Bull.Br.Mus.Nat. Hist . (Zool.) , 19 (4); 134-177. Material examined : 3♂ , (Reg. No. N. 438), Bheemunipatinam, 1.iv.2016 , Coll. G. Sivaleela. Distribution : Continental shelf of South-Western Bay of Bengal ( Ansari et al. , 2012 ); Vellar estuary (Ansari et al ., 2014); Sundarban mangroves ( Ansari & Bhadury, 2017 ). Elsewhere : Exe estuary, South-West England . Remarks : The specimens examined conformed well to the earlier description of Warwick et al . (1998) by its amphid size, the length of cephalic setae size and cuticle striations, size and shape of tail and size of the spicule.