Glabropilumnus laevimanus

Glabropilumnus laevimanus (Dana, 1852) Pilumnus laevimanus — Gordon 1931: 527; Shen 1940a: 228 [no new specimens]. Glabropilumnus laevimanus — Galil and Takeda 1988: 72, figs. 3C, 4. Taxonomy: Galil and Takeda (1988). Type: Presumably lost. Type locality: Balabac Strait (as Balabac Passage), north of Borneo. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean to West Pacific: from East Africa, Red Sea, to Southeast and East Asia reaching Taiwan; Indonesia, Western Australia and New Caledonia (Galil and Takeda 1988). Habitat: Intertidal to shallow subtidal; coral or rocky reefs (Galil and Takeda 1988).