Deutella sp.

Al-Kandari, Manal, Polikarpov, Igor, Nithyanandan, Manickam, Al-Yamani, Faiza & Grintsov, Vladimir, 2023, An annotated checklist of the Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Kuwait, north-western Arabian Gulf, Zootaxa 5351 (1), pp. 1-36 : 13

24. Deutella sp. *

Regional record: Kuwait: this study (KISR-FM075C/ Amphipoda /026).

Local distribution and occurrence: Khor Al-Sabiyah (Al-Shumaima), Kuwait Bay (Al-Judailiat, Al-Aushairij, Al-Salam beach, Ras Ajuza,), Al-Messilah beach, Ras Al-Zour, Al-Khiran, Al-Nuwaiseeb, Failaka Island, Kubbar Island; frequent (21%).

Habitat: Intertidal and subtidal zones; sand, shells, pebble, rocks, Sargassum spp. and other macroalgae, hydroid-bryozoan associations, sponges, and tubes of blue coral-worm Spirobranchus sinuspersicus .

*Remarks: Undescribed species (taxonomic note and illustrations in Al-Yamani et al. 2019: p. 132, pls 46, 47).