Reappearance of stomatopod Gonodactylus platysoma (Wood-Mason, 1895) after an era from the intertidal region of Chota Balu, South Andaman, India

Mantis Shrimp Gonodactylus platysoma was observed during a survey for seaweed-related macrofauna from the intertidal region of Andamans after century. The specimen collected using scoop net, identified based on Kemp (1913) and Ahyong (2001). detailed description, images illustrations are given in this article. reappearance G. century highlights potential revealing rich biodiversity Andaman need to monitor stomatopods better overview their ecological interactions diversity.