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ZooKeys 2012
Commensal Leucothoidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) of the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. Part III: coral rubble-dwellersKeywords: Leucothoidae , Ryukyus , Okinawa , Japan , new species , commensal , Anamixis sentan , Leucothoe akaisen , Leucothoe akuma , Leucothoe chiisainame , Leucothoe enko , Leucothoe kebukai , Paranamixis misakiensis Abstract: Commensal leucothoid amphipods have been collected from coral rubble samples throughout the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. Seven new species are described in two genera with valuable location data. A new locality is presented for Paranamixis misakiensis Thomas, 1997. An identification key to all described Leucothoidae of the Ryukyu Archipelago is provided.
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