Paragrubia edgari Hughes & Lowry

Myers, Alan A., 2012, Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Ampeliscidae, Ampithoidae, Aoridae, Colomastigidae and Cyproideidae, ZooKeys 193, pp. 1-25 : 8

Paragrubia edgari Hughes & Lowry Figure 8

Paragrubia edgari Hughes & Lowry, 2009, 207, figs 33-34.

Paragrubia vorax .-Myers 1985, 33, figs 24-25 (not Paragrubia vorax Chevreux, 1901, 427, figs 50-55.

Material examined.

3 males, 4 females, OUMNH.ZC.2002-24-0087, Pkuklim Reef; Halimeda clumps on reef rubble, from Halimeda ( Chlorophyta ) washings, 6 m depth; 07°20.542'N, 134°34.023'E; leg. S. De Grave & C. Burras, 29 May 2002.

Remarks.

Present material agrees well with the description of Paragrubia edgari Hughes & Lowry from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef. It also agrees with material from Fiji attributed by Myers (1985) to Paragrubia vorax Chevreux.

Distribution.

Australia (Queensland); Fiji, Palau.