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Body moderately elongate, not particularly compressed. Carapace glabrous except for minute scarce setae. Frontal margin of carapace evenly rounded, without rostrum or orbital teeth (
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A). Pterygostomial angle rounded (
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B); posterior margin with well-developed cardiac notch.
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Abdominal somites with pleura rounded posteroventrally; sixth somite without articulated flap. Telson broad, tapering distally, at least 1.7 times as long as greatest width, with convex lateral margins; proximal width at least four times width of posterior margin; dorsal surface with two pairs of very small submarginal spiniform setae, situated at about 0.5 and 0.7 telson length, respectively; posterior margin short, straight, with two pairs of spiniform setae at each posterolateral angle, lateral spinoform setae being less than 0.3 length of mesial spiniform setae, and two long, non-plumose median setae between mesial spiniform setae (
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H); anal tubercles not distinct.
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Eyestalks completely concealed in dorsal view; anterior portion visible in lateral view (
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A, B), anteromesial margin rounded, without tubercle; cornea moderately well developed, in lateral position. Epistomial sclerite with small acute projection.
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Antennular peduncle somewhat flattened dorso-ventrally, not particularly elongate; first article with stylocerite somewhat apressed, almost reaching distal margin of first article, tip acute, slightly curved mesially (
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A), ventromesial carina without distinct tooth; second article longer than visible portion of first article and longer than third article, about 1.3 times as long as wide; lateral flagellum with secondary ramus represented by a small knob furnished with long aesthetascs (
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B), proximal fused portion composed of at least five articles. Antenna with basicerite relatively stout, distoventral margin bearing subacute tooth (
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B); scaphocerite ovate-subrectangular, short, reaching beyond half-length of carpocerite and to distal margin of second article of antennular peduncle; lateral margin somewhat convex, with small setae; blade broad, with convex anterior margin, latter overreached by strong, sharp distolateral tooth (
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C).
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Mouthparts not dissected, typical for family in external observation. Third maxilliped elongate, slender; coxa with rounded lateral plate; antepenultimate article slightly flattened, subtriangular in cross section; penultimate article about twice as long as wide, with stout spiniform seta on distodorsal margin; ultimate article tapering distally, with rows of serrulate setae and two spiniform setae on dorsal margin (including strong subdistal one), ending in corneous, subacute tip (
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D); exopod reaching to 0.75 length of antepenultimate article; arthrobranch well developed.
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Chelipeds equal in size, symmetrical in shape, carried extended, robust (
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E); ischium stout, dorsal margin produced distodorsally, with two robust, curved spiniform setae; merus stout, smooth, flattened ventrally, more than three times as long as wide, with blunt distomesial and distolateral margins; carpus cup-shaped, somewhat constricted dorsally, distal margin broadly rounded, without deep emargination laterally (
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E); mesial face with comb-like setae, their disposition as illustrated (
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F); chela short, moderately swollen; palm smooth, somewhat compressed, flattened mesially; linea impressa and adhesive discs absent; fingers about 0.6 length of palm, almost not gaping when closed; cutting edges straight except for small shift at about mid-length of fingers (
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G), tips simple, crossing when chela closed.
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE21A42FF2AF96A587C7E81" bold="true" box="[151,278,1692,1715]" pageId="2" pageNumber="65">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE21A42FE9DF96B5B707E80" box="[288,538,1693,1715]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="65">Leslibetaeus caribbaeus</emphasis>
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, holotype, ovigerous female (CL 3.35 mm) from Sandy Bay, Tobago (USNM 401035), A, frontal region, dorsal; B, same, lateral; C, antennal scaphocerite, dorsal; D, third maxilliped, lateral [arthrobranch detached, drawn in its typical position]; E, right cheliped, lateral; F, same, carpus, mesial; G, same, chela, mesial; H, telson, dorsal; I, uropod, dorsal.
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Both second pereiopods missing in the
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. Third pereiopod with ischium, merus, carpus and propodus compressed; ischium about three times as long as wide, with short spiniform seta on ventrolateral surface, near ventral margin; merus somewhat broadened, with slightly convex dorsal and ventral margins, about four times as long as wide; carpus much shorter and narrower than merus, with stiff seta on distoventral surface; propodus longer than carpus, with at least five slender spiniform setae on ventral margin in addition to a pair of stouter distoventral spiniform setae adjacent to dactylus (
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A); dactylus simple, conical, slightly curved, about 0.3 propodus length, slightly emarginate proximally, furnished with a tuft of setae at about 0.7 dactylar length (
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B). Fourth pereiopod very similar to third; propodus with six spiniform setae in addition to a pair of stouter distoventral spiniform setae adjacent to dactylus (
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C). Fifth pereiopod distinctly more slender than third and fourth, less compressed; ischium without spiniform seta on ventrolateral surface, with slender spiniform seta on distodorsal margin; merus almost five times as long as wide, smooth; carpus much shorter than merus, without distoventral seta; propodus with at least four slender spiniform setae along ventral margin in addition to pair of stouter spiniform setae adjacent to dactylus, distolateral surface with rows of elongate setae forming a dense brush (propodal brush); dactylus similar to that of third or fourth pereiopods, except for being longer and more slender (
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D, E).
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Uropods slightly exceeding telson; lateral lobe of protopod distally acute; endopod and exopod subequal in length, without specific features; exopod with diaeresis somewhat sinuous, with broad, feebly projecting tooth in its lateral half, ending in small acute distolateral tooth adjacent to robust distolateral spiniform seta (
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Fig.
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I).
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Gill/exopod formula typical for genus (
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Anker
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. 2006
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). Colour in life not recorded.
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FF2AFACF587C7D7C" bold="true" box="[151,278,1337,1360]" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FE9DFACF5B707D7C" box="[288,538,1337,1359]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">Leslibetaeus caribbaeus</emphasis>
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,
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holotype, ovigerous female (CL 3.35 mm) from Sandy Bay, Tobago (USNM 401035): A, third pereiopod, lateral; B, same, dactylus; C, fourth pereipod, lateral; D, fifth pereiopod, lateral; E, same, propodus and dactylus, mesial.
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FF7AFA4C58247DE1" bold="true" box="[199,334,1466,1490]" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name refers to the Caribbean Sea, which embraces the island of
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, the
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locality of the new species.
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FF7AF9F758407E29" bold="true" box="[199,298,1537,1562]" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">Habitat.</emphasis>
Field notes indicated only that the specimen was found in sand at a depth of
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; it was most probably extracted with a suction pump or by sieving sediments (R.
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, pers. comm.).
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locality.
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Sandy Bay,
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.
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FF7AF99B580A7EB5" bold="true" box="[199,352,1645,1670]" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">Distribution.</emphasis>
Presently known only from the
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locality.
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FF7AF96458517E99" bold="true" box="[199,315,1682,1706]" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FEFCF9645B3B7E99" box="[321,593,1682,1706]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">Leslibetaeus caribbaeus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FDEAF9645BFC7E99" bold="true" box="[599,662,1682,1706]" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">n. sp.</emphasis>
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is closely related to the Eastern Pacific
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(see below), differing from it only in the proportions of the third and fourth pereiopods and in two features on the chelipeds. In
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FA38F941587E7EC1" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">L. caribbaeus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FEA7F92C58337EC1" bold="true" box="[282,345,1754,1778]" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">n. sp.</emphasis>
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, the ischium is almost three times as long as wide and the merus about four times as long as wide (
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A), whereas in
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FE2CF90958947F25" box="[401,510,1790,1814]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">L. coibita</emphasis>
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, both ischium and merus are stouter (= broader), the ischium being only twice as long as wide and the merus 3.5 times as long as wide (
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C). In
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<emphasis id="B91A9B1CFFE31A43FBEDF8D45DFB7F09" bold="true" box="[1104,1169,1826,1850]" pageId="3" pageNumber="66">n. sp.</emphasis>
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, the cheliped carpus is evenly cup-shaped, with distal margin being broadly rounded in lateral view (
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E), whereas in
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, the distal margon of the cheliped carpus is deeply emarginated in lateral view (
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Anker
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, fig. 4a). The disposition of comb-like rows of setae on the mesial face of the cheliped carpus is somewhat different between the two species (compare
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F and
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Anker
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: fig. 4d). Finally, in
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, the cutting edges of the cheliped fingers are only mildly “lane-shifted” at about mid-length of finger length (
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G), whereas in
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, this shift is much more distinct (
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Anker
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: fig. 4j). The chelipeds of
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appear to be generally slightly stouter than in the Caribbean species. In addition, in
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, the antennal scaphocerite reaches to the distal margin of the second article of antennular peduncle (
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A); in
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, the scaphocerite clearly falls short of this margin (
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: fig. 2a). Another possible difference between the two transisthmian species may lie in the relative size and number of eggs (embryos), and therefore, in their larval development. The
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of
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carries a dozen or so relatively small eggs, with diameter ~
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, was attached to the posterior pleopods in the specimen of
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from Taboga (
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B), suggesting a more advanced larval development in the Pacific species [although some eggs were probably lost before the specimen has been photographed].
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