This crustacean is known from Maputo Bay, Mozambique, among other areas.
In the single examined female neotype, the body is roughly rectangular, with a ridge running lengthwise along the middle of the back.
The female neotype in this account was collected from the mouth of the fish Selar crumenophthalmus in Maputo Bay, Mozambique, in November 2013.
In the single examined female neotype, the head is roughly triangular, with a bluntly rounded front.
In the single examined female neotype, the uropods have rounded tips and reach the end of the tail plate.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.