Color

According to Miyake (1982) and Baba in Baba et al. (1986), the carapace, anterior part of the abdomen (segments 1–3), and appendages are reddish pink, while the posterior half of the abdomen including the tail fan is white; P1 fingers are white with reddish tips and P2–4 are white on the proximal half, reddish on the distal half; the base of the rostrum are deep red. Alcock (1894) briefly described “cephalothorax and appendages pink, abdominal region white.”