Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852

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 : 22

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2017015
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scientific name	Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852
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Previous records. Birkeland et al., 1976: 137 [Galeta reef, as Hippolyte curacaoensis Schmitt, 1924 ]; Cubit and Williams, 1983: 25 [Galeta Point, as H. curacaoensis ]; Terossi and Mantelatto, 2012: 688 [Bocas del Toro].

Material examined. Bocas del Toro. 5 spec., Isla Colón , Boca del Drago, NE of Lime Point, 09°24.954’N 082°19.757’W, from sea grass bed, 1 m, leg. S. De Grave, 05.08.2005, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps . 2005-10-069; many spec., same collection data, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps . 2005-10- 071; same collection data, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps . 2005-10- 072; many spec., same collection data, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2005-10-073; 5 spec., Isla Carenero , 09°20.775’N 082°13.667’W, mixed algal wash, 6 m, leg. S. De Grave, 04.08.2005, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2005-10-070; 2 spec., Isla Carenero , 09°20.675’N 082°13.762’W, on Sargassum sp. , 0.5 m, leg. S. De Grave, 06.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008-14-043; 5 spec., Isla Colón , Boca del Drago, 09°24.764’N 082°19.868’W, muddy sea grass bed, leg. S. De Grave, 05.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008-14- 044; 5 spec., Isla Colón , Boca del Drago, 09°24.764’N 082°19.868’W, sea grass bed, leg. A. Anker, 05.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008-14-045.

Remarks. Common and widely distributed western Atlantic species, ranging from North Carolina southwards to Santa Catarina, Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea ( Felder et al., 2009); on a variety of substrates, but most frequently living on algae and sea grass, 0– 10 m.