| Family: |
Alpheidae (snapping shrimps) |
| Max. size: |
0.07 cm CL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m |
| Distribution: |
Pantropical except eastern Atlantic. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Frequently found in the intertidal zone or in the shallow subtidal zone (Ref. 69553). Infaunal on soft substrate and seagrass and other submerged vegetation (Ref. 97531). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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