Description. See von Martens (1869), De Man (1898, as Eiconaxius acanthus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1878 )), Borradaile (1900, as Eiconaxius taliliensis Borradaile, 1900), Bouvier (1915, as Axius acanthus var. mauritiana Bouvier, 1915), De Man (1925), Poore & Griffin (1979), Mukai & Sakai (1992, as Neaxius acanthus), Ngoc-Ho (2005, as Neaxius trondlei Ngoc-Ho, 2005), and Sakai (2011). Habitat. Seagrass flats in the lower intertidal and shallow subtidal, usually with abundant rubble / gravel component; in deep burrows with smooth walls (lined with mucus) and vertical, perfectly rounded entrance hole.
Sumber: On some interesting marine decapod crustaceans (Alpheidae, Laomediidae, Strahlaxiidae) from Lombok, Indonesia
