Alpheus schmitti Chace, 1972
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https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2017015 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14666553 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B887A4-FF92-FF9C-295D-FC0E2A5F0C47 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Alpheus schmitti Chace, 1972 |
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Alpheus schmitti Chace, 1972 View in CoL
Previous records. Abele, 1976: 273 [around Colón]; Birkeland et al., 1976: 136 [Galeta reef]; Cubit and Williams, 1983: 24 [Galeta Point]; Knowlton and Weigt, 1998: 2258 [Caribbean Panama]; Williams et al., 2001: 377 [Caribbean Panama]; Hurt et al., 2009: 516 [Caribbean Panama].
Remarks. The species has been recorded from the Florida Keys, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and several localities in the Caribbean Sea, including Dominican Republic, Colombia and Panama ( Felder et al., 2009); lives in self-constructed galleries inside dead corals, usually in exposed areas and in very shallow water (0–2 m).
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