This amphipod is known from western Turkey and Lesbos.
The described adult males have kidney-shaped to ovoid eyes.
On 3 July 1973, it was collected from the shore of a eutrophic lake at Gölcük, Turkey.
In the described adult males, long setae on the flagellum of the second antenna form a flaglike brush.
In the described adult males, the terminal tail plates are short and bear numerous long setae along their margins and dorsal surfaces.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.