Family Ampithoidae is considered one of the most famous and cosmopolitan amphipods worldwide since its early definition in 1888; however, information about this family from the Red Sea is still scarce so far. Hence, the purpose of this study was to

The present study recorded Cymadusa filosa Savigny 1816 for the first time from India along with the description of a new species Cymadusa kaureshi n. sp. The newly described species C. kaureshi n. sp. can be differentiated from its closely related congeners

Marine amphipods are crustaceans that lack a larval phase and consequently have low dispersion rates. Despite that, these crustaceans present a remarkable ability to be transported by rafting on natural floating substrata, especially macroalgae, where