Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Synalpheus

Synalpheus scaphoceris Coutière, 1910

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World Distribution
Anker et al. (2012: 68, Zootaxa) - Western Atlantic: Florida [Fort Pierce, Florida Keys, Dry Tortugas]; Bermuda; Gulf of Mexico: West Flower Garden Bank, Mexico; Caribbean Sea: e.g., Panama [Isla Grande, Bocas del Toro], Honduras [Utila], Aruba, Puerto Rico, St. Martin; Brazil: Pernambuco to São Paulo

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-20 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: Lesser Antilles, ICA (St Martin), IOV (Los Roques, Aruba, Curaçao). 1-20 m. WA.
Synalpheus townsendi scaphoceris - Schmitt, 1924b: 66, Curaçao [coll. C.J. van der Horst, 1920]. - Chace, 1956: 147, Los Roques.
Synalpheus scaphoceris - Felder et al., 2009, Curaçao. - Anker et al., 2012: 68, St. Martin [Saint Martin, RNN Inventory 24/04/2012 - Alpheus (sic) scaphoceris, det. A. Anker, UF32514, photo dSTM_7331, 24/4/2012, as: 1 female, FLMNH UF 32514, Réserve Naturelle de Saint-Martin, sta. 62, Caye Verte, coral rubble, 3–5 m, coll. G. Paulay et al., 25.04.2012 [fcn BSTM-1726*]; 1 ov. female, FLMNH UF 32219, Réserve Naturelle de Saint-Martin, sta. 39, off Rocher Créole, 3–5 m, coral rubble, coll. A. Anker, J.F. Maréchal, 18.04.2012 [fcn BSTM-0998*]], Aruba.

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