Description
General:
Can't ID to species unless you have a lateral view of the rostrum. Notice the abdomen bent up at an angle--definitely a feature of a caridean in the family Thoridae (Per Mary Wicksten).
Geographic Information
Habitat description:
Benthic, hard substrate.
Additional Information
Consulting taxonomist:
Mary Wicksten, Professor, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Citation:
Lebbeus sp. 1
Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Lebbeus%20sp.%201. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-11-04.