Plesionika carsini, Crosnier, 1986

Ahamed, Ferdous, Cardoso, Irene A., Ahmed, Zoarder F., Hossain, Md. Y. & Ohtomi, Jun, 2017, An overview of the genus Plesionika Bate, 1888 (Decapoda, Caridea, Pandalidae) in Asian waters, Zootaxa 4221 (5), pp. 575-593 : 581

P. carsini Crosnier, 1986

Description. Rostrum 1.28–1.61 times length of carapace, only slightly recurved, overreaching the scaphocerite by half or 2/5 of its length, armed with 3–5 dorsal and 11–14 ventral fixed teeth; abdomen without posteromesial tooth or median dorsal carina on 3rd somite; eye sub-pyriform, maximum diameter about 1/5 carapace length, ocellus very clear; 3rd maxilliped bearing epipod, with penultimate segment as long as distal one; 2nd pereiopods subequal with 19–21 carpal articles ( Chan & Crosnier 1997).

Distribution. Known only from Taiwan at depths of 300 m ( Chan & Crosnier 1997).