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The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea)

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Figure 131. Syscenus kapoo sp. nov. Holotype. A–C, pereopods , 2 and 7 respectively; D, mesial margin <strong>of</strong> merus; E, mesial<br />

margin <strong>of</strong> carpus.<br />

the five other species known from the southwestern<br />

Pacific. Syscenus kapoo sp. nov. can be identified by the<br />

shape <strong>of</strong> the head which has convex lateral margins<br />

and a relatively weak rostrum, the acute coxae, evenly<br />

20<br />

rounded pleotelson posterior margin, antennal flagellum<br />

extending to pereonite 3, elongate pereopods 5–7<br />

with pereopod 7 extending posteriorly beyond the<br />

posterior margin <strong>of</strong> the pleotelson, and the uropods

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