Family: |
Alpheidae (snapping shrimps) |
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Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 14 m |
Distribution: |
Western Atlantic Ocean: USA to the West Indies and Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Epipelagic species found on rocky bottoms, shell fragments and on seagrass beds (Ref. 83922). Also Ref. 7873. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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