Hemicyclops nasutus Moon & Kim, 2010

Material examined.

One ♀, Site 11, 16 Apr. 2014; 1 ♂, Site 20, 05 Jun. 2020; 1 ♀, 7 ♂♂, Site 22, 31 May 2021; 1 ♀, Site 23, 24 Apr. 2021; 1 ♀, 2 ♂♂, Site 27, 09 Jul. 2016.

Brief description of male.

Body form as in female. Body length 1.30 mm. Urosome six-segmented. Genital somite wider than long. Caudal ramus 3.03 × longer than wide (115 × 38 μm). Antennule with same armature formula as in female. Antenna, mandible, maxillule the same as those of female. Basis (distal segment) of maxilla terminating in stout claw. Maxilliped four-segmented; first segment (syncoxa) with single large spinulose seta subdistally on inner margin; second segment (basis) broadened proximally, markedly tapering distally, armed with two unequal setae (one spinulose and one minute), and ornamented with three longitudinal rows of denticles along inner margin; small third segment (first endopodal segment) unarmed; terminal segment forming long, curved claw bearing two setae proximally.

Leg 1 different from that of female in absence of inner distal spine on basis. Legs 2-4 as in female. Leg 5 consisting of single dorsolateral seta on fifth pedigerous somite and exopod; protopod completely fused with somite. Leg 6 represented by one spine on posterolateral corner of genital operculum.

Remarks.

Moon and Kim (2010) described this species based on a single female found on an unidentified polychaete from the Yellow Sea, Korea. The male is recorded here for the first time.