title: A new species of Socarnes Boeck, 1871 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae) from Korean waters.
abstract: A new species of lysianassid amphipod belonging to the genus Socarnes Boeck was collected from Korean coastal waters. This is the first record of the genus Socarnes from Korea. The new species is fully illustrated and extensively compared with related species. A key to Socarnes speciesis provided.
authors.affiliation: Canadian Museum of Nature, Research and Collections, P.O. Box 3443, Station D, Ottawa, Canada K1P 6P4.
authors.forename: Young-Hyo
authors.initials: YH
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Canadian Museum of Nature, Research and Collections, P.O. Box 3443, Station D, Ottawa, Canada K1P 6P4.
authors.forename: Ed A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Hendrycks
keywords: Amphipoda; Korea; Socarnes; key; lysianassid; new species; taxonomy