Cherax (Astaconephrops) pulcher, a new species of freshwater crayfish (Crustacea, Decapoda, Parastacidae) from the Kepala Burung (Vogelkop) Peninsula, Irian Jaya (West Papua), Indonesia
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Abstract
Abstract
A new species,
Cherax (Astaconephrops) pulcher
sp. n., from Hoa Creek, close to the village Teminabuan in the southern-central part
of the Kepala Burung (Vogelkop) Peninsula, West Papua, Indonesia, is described, figured
and compared with the morphologically closest species,
Cherax
boesemani
Lukhaup & Pekny, 2008.