TABLE 1 in Liropus tenebris, a new species of caprellid (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the middle mesophotic zone of Bahía de Banderas, Mexican Pacific

TABLE 1. Comparison of characters among Liropus species from the Eastern Pacific. Data from Alarcón-Ortega & Carballo (2022); Sánchez-Moyano et al. (2015); Guerra-García & Hendrycks (2013). Table modified from Guerra-García & Hendrycks (2013). L. alarconiL. isabelensisL. minusculusL. tenebrisBody length (mm)Male1.73.23.38.0Female2.42.62.14.9Head projectionsAbsentAbsentAbsentAbsentEyesPresentPresentPresentPresentDorsal projectionsPresentAbsentAbsentAbsentPereonite 2 anterolateral projections in malesAbsentPresentPresentPresentPereonites 3–4 anterolateral projections in malesAbsentAbsentPresentAbsentAntenna 1 flagellum, no. of articles in males2555Pereopods 3 and 4, no. of articles1111Pereopod 5, no. of articles2112Male abdominal appendagesAbsentAbsent2 pairs, 1-articulateAbsent