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Mysis relicta: a. A live specimen; b. Whole specimen (camera lucida); c. carapace; d. telson; e. front view of maxilla; f. female maxillipede; g. male maxillipede.
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... anterolateral angles rounded, posterior margin of carapace emarginated, leaving 0.5-1.5 of the posterior thoracic somites exposed dorsally, a traverse row of pores in a cardial position. Thoracic sternites are longer and well developed in males. Abdomen; segments 4 and 5 sub equal in length, while segment 6 about 1.5-2 times longer than segment 5 (Fig. 2). The male penis with 8-10 distal and many lateral setae. All female pleopods and male pleopods 1, 2 and 5 are reduced to simple unsegmented setose plates. Male pleopod 3 biramous with sub marginal row of setae on the sympod, exopod 5-6 segmented, endopod unsegmented, setose, with medially extending proximal apophysis bearing 3-5 setae. ...
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