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Abstract
Abstract
Commensal leucothoid amphipods have been collected from the canals of their sponge
hosts throughout the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. Eleven new species are described in
the genus
Leucothoe
with valuable location data and host records. An identification key to sponge-dwelling
Leucothoidae of the Ryukyu Archipelago is provided.