Abstract / Introduction / Summary:

Three species of decapod crustaceans [Enoplometopus occidentalis (Randall, 1840), Odontozona okunoi Saito & Fujita, 2018, and Laleonectes nipponensis (Sakai, 1938)] were collected from a submarine cave on the northeastern coast of Yoron Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. This study represents the first records of these species within Kagoshima Prefecture.