Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Alpheus

Alpheus perplexus A.H. Banner, 1956



World Distribution
Anker (2001, fasc. 2, p. 222) - Madagascar, Indonesia, Mariana Islands, French Polynesia.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with corals (facultative)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-25 m

Mayotte data
Alpheus cf. perplexus - Mayotte, Mission KUW novembre 2009, st. 25, Ilot M'tzamboro, Pointe Sud, 15-20 m, 1 sp. Lc 5,5 mm, MNHN Na17755. Dét. A. Anker.

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Alpheus perplexus - A.H. & D.M. Banner, 1967: 270 ("BD30, from various heads of coral" = Tahiti). - Poupin, 1998: 22 (Checklist). - Anker, 2001, fasc. 2: 222 (References, distribution). - Alpheus cf. perplexus (pre-det. A. Anker, March 2012) - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 3, St. MQ19-R, Hiva Oa, 10-25 m, coll. Starmer et al., sample LC246, LC264 (check sample).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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