Tags: Crustacean.
Leucothoidae is a family of amphipods. It contains 138 species in 5 genera:Anamixis Stebbing 1897 – 21 speciesLeucothoe Leach 1814 – 98 speciesNepanamixis Thomas 1997 – 4 speciesParanamixis Schellenberg 1938 – 13 speciesParaleucothoe Stebbing 1899 – 2 speciesMales undergo a profound transformation when they reach sexual maturity turning from the leucomorph state to the anamorph state.
