Adams & White, 1848
Anterior part of carapace only weakly tapered or almost subparallel, rostral lobes directed forward; interorbital region only concealing basal part of unretracted eyestalk; first pleopod of male only widened before apex, aperture on abdominal surface; female gonopore a simple ventral opening, not elevated. (Türkay 1995)
Type locality: Mindoro, Philippines.
Range: Red Sea; Gulf of Aqaba (Griffin & Tranter, 1974); Somalia - off Cape Guardafui (Griffin, 1974); Mozambique Channel (Griffin, 1974); north-east Arabian Sea (Griffin, 1974); Sri Lanka (Griffin & Tranter, 1986a); Strait of Malacca (Griffin, 1974); Japan - Ogasawara-shoto and Iriomote-jima (Takeda, 1977a), Kakeroma-jima near Amami-Oshima (Takeda, 1989); Singapore (Griffin & Tranter, 1986a); Philippines - Mindoro Sea (Adams & White, 1848); Sulu Archipelago - off North Ubian and off Jolo (Griffin & Tranter, 1986a); Indonesia - Strait of Malacca, Java Sea, Selat Sunda, Postillon Islands, Timor, Seram, Neira Banda, Kepulauan Kai, and Kepulauan Aru (Griffin & Tranter, 1986a); Australia - Port Jackson (Stimpson, 1907, Griffin, 1972), Port Jackson and Cape Grenville (Haswell, 1880b), Byron Bay and Port Jackson, N.S.W. (Griffin & Tranter, 1986a); New Caledonia - Nouméa (Griffin & Tranter, 1986a); Hawaiian Islands - Honolulu (Griffin & Tranter, 1986a); 16-72 m.