Reuscher, Michael2022-02-032022-02-032015-11-19Reuscher, M.G., 2015. Amage imajimai sp. nov., a new species of Ampharetidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Japanese waters. European Journal of Taxonomy, (154).https://hdl.handle.net/1969.6/90141A new polychaete species of the family Ampharetidae, Amage imajimai sp. nov., is described from deep waters of Sagami Bay, Japan. It is characterized by the possession of four pairs of branchiae, twelve thoracic uncinigers, eleven abdominal uncinigers, and the lack of thoracic notopodial cirri. The new species is named in honor of the renowned Japanese polychaetologist Minoru Imajima. An identification key for all Amage species from Japanese waters is provided.en-USAttribution 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ampharetidaeamagenew speciessagami bayjapanAmage imajimai sp. nov., a new species of Ampharetidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Japanese watersArticlehttps://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2015.154