Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Alpheus

Alpheus crockeri (Armstrong, 1941)



World Distribution
Anker (2001, fasc. 2, p. 181) - Pantropical. Mascarene, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Ryukyu Islands, Micronesia, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Hawaii, French Polynesia, Easter Island, Gulf of Guinea and Ascencion Island, Carribean Sea.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-15 m

Réunion data
Alpheus crokeri - Ribes, 1978 (Réunion). - Banner & Banner, 1983 : 27 (Réunion dans le matériel examiné).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Alpheus crockeri. - DiSalvo et al., 1988: 458, tab. 4 (Easter Island, scuba dives 15-60m; det. D. Banner). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Alpheus crockeri - A.H. & D.M. Banner, 1966a: 159 (Syn.); 1967: 264 ("BD3" = Tahiti, from coral heads, "BD8, inner reef, BD12, mud and sandflats most specimens under rocks" = Bora Bora; Moorea). - Miya, 1974: 124, pl. 21 (Syn.; living in dead coral head and on corallin algae). - Poupin, 1998: 18 (Checklist). - Anker, 2001, fasc. 2: 181 (References, distribution). - Anker et al., 2016: 18, Moorea (French Polynesia: 1 male, OUMNH.ZC. 2016.02.020, Society Islands, Moorea, Opunohu Bay, depth: 4 m, in dead Pocillopora colony, coll. M. Leray, 11.viii.2009 [fcn 1108-C-002]).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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