| Family: |
Alpheidae (snapping shrimps) |
| Max. size: |
1.82 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range - 20 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Atlantic: Gulf of Guinea and São Tomé and Principe. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in crevices in rock outcrops and occasionally in coral rubble. May bore tunnels and cavities into upper portions of rocks (Ref. 80376). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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