Galathea balssi
| Galathea balssi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Family: | Galatheidae |
| Genus: | Galathea |
| Species: | G. balssi |
| Binomial name | |
| Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964 | |
Galathea balssi is a species of squat lobster found throughout the tropical waters of the central Indo-Pacific.[1] Galathea balssi is a small crustacean, growing up to 10 millimetres (0.39 in) in carapace length, including the rostrum.[1]
References
- 1 2 Sadayoshi Miyake & Keiji Baba (1964). "Two new species of Galathea from Japan and the East China Sea" (PDF). Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University 13 (1): 205–211.
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