A collection of Crustacea Galatheidea made by the Japanese Fisheries Research Vessel “Kaiyo Maru” off the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand, contains four new species described here: Gastroptychus novaezelandiae sp. nov., Uroptychus tomentosus sp. nov., Munida chathamensis sp. nov., and Munidopsis kaiyoae sp. nov.
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