Periclimenaeus schmitti Holthuis, 1951

Anker, Sammy De Grave and Arthur, 2017, An annotated checklist of marine caridean and stenopodidean shrimps (Malacostraca: Decapoda) of the Caribbean coast of Panama, Nauplius (e 2017015) 25, pp. 1-40 : 28-29

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2017015
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14666729
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scientific name	Periclimenaeus schmitti Holthuis, 1951
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Material examined. Bocas del Toro. 5 spec., Isla Colón , west of Punta Caracol, 09°22.410’N 082°17.887’W, in sponge Lissodendoryx colombiensis , 1 m,leg. S. De Grave, 07.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008-14- 071; 1 spec., same collection data, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008- 14-069; 1 spec., same collection data, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps . 2008-14-070; 3 spec., same collection data, leg. A. Anker, 07.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008-14-064; 1 spec., Isla Colón , STRI Bay, in sponge Xestospongia rosariensis , leg. E. Tóth, 29.09.2006, OUMNH. ZC .2007-13- 001; 2 spec., Almirante , in sponge L. colombiensis , leg. E. Tóth, 04.01.2007, OUMNH. ZC .2007-14- 002; 1 spec., Isla Colón , STRI Bay, in unidentified sponge growing on mangrove roots, leg. J.F. Lazarus, 09.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC .2008-14-137; 1 spec., Isla Colón , STRI pier, 09°14.983’N 082°08.239’W, in unidentified sponge, leg. S. De Grave, 05.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008-14-139; 3 spec., Isla Colón , west of Punta Caracol, 09°22.410’N 082°17.887’W, in sponge Monanchora arbuscula (Duchassaing and Michelotti, 1864) , 1 m, leg. S. De Grave, 11.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008-14-063; 1 spec., Isla Colón , Puss Head Point, in sponge L. colombiensis , leg. C. Ashelby, 08.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC .2008-14-128.

Remarks. Previously known only from North Carolina, the Dry Tortugas and the southern Gulf of Mexico ( Santana-Moreno et al., 2013), now reported for the first time from Panama and the Caribbean Sea [although the colour photograph in De Grave and Fransen (2011, p. 359) refers to OUMNH. ZC.2008- 14-064, which was also referenced in Santana-Moreno et al. (2013)]; associated with various sponges, 0– 20 m.