FIGURE 5. Alpheus vanuatu n. sp.: a—frontal region, dorsal; b—same, lateral; c—telson with abnormal number of cuspidate setae, dorsal; d—same, posterior margin, dorsal (setae omitted); e—telson with normal number of cuspidate setae, dorsal; g—third maxilliped, lateral; h—appendix masculina and appendix interna of male second pleopod, anterior (lateral); i—uropod, dorsal. Drawn from paratype male, cl 4.5 mm, MNHN-IU-2017-1955 [a–d, f–i]; paratype female, cl 3.6 mm, MNHN-IU-2017- 1955 [e], both from Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu.

Published as part of Anker, Arthur, 2020, On two new deep-water snapping shrimps from the Indo-West Pacific (Decapoda Alpheidae: Alpheus), pp. 393-409 in Zootaxa 4845 (3) on page 403, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4845.3.5, http://zenodo.org/record/4406729