On a collection of brachyuran crabs from Lakshadweep, Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) Author Devi, S. Suvarna Author Mendoza, Jose C. E. Author Ravinesh, R. Author Idress Babu, K. K. Author Kumar, A. Biju Author Ng, Peter K. L. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-06-06 4613 3 477 501 journal article 26571 10.11646/zootaxa.4613.3.4 3208ca31-041c-4f91-a7d8-eda1c7a6bf00 1175-5326 3239869 72D5CBE3-4121-4C22-989C-F27075EDFB90 Liomera rugata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) Material examined. 3 males (9.1 x 4.9 mm , 10.7 x 5.9 mm , 12.0 x 6.4 mm ), 2 females (9.6 x 5.3 mm , 9.8 x 5.3 mm ) ( DABFUK ), Minicoy, 26 September 2014 . Remarks. This is a distinctive and widespread species in the Indo-West Pacific ( Serène 1984 ). Previously recorded from Lakshadweep Islands ( Rao et al. 1989 ; Venkataraman et al. 2004 ).