Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Macrobrachium
| Macrobrachium acanthurus (Wiegmann, 1836) |
World Distribution
Chace & Hobbs (1969) - North Carolina, U.S.A., to Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Andros I., Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Isla de Vieques, Saint Croix, Saint Martin, Dominica, Martinique).
(Sasaki, 2019) - Brazil (Amapŕ).
Environnement : Freshwater - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)
Vertical range : Land & Freshwater - Min-Max observed: 0-0 m
Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Croix), Lesser Antilles, ICA (St Martin, Antigua, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique). Freshwater. WA.
Palaemon acanthurus - Sharp, 1893: 121, St Martin [coll. Van Rijgersma].
Macrobrachium acanthurus - Holthuis, 1952: 46, St Croix, St Martin, Martinique. - Holthuis, 1959: 76, St Martin [Museum Philadelphia, coll. Van Rijgersma]. - Chace & Hobbs, 1969: 89, St Croix, St Martin, Dominica, Martinique. - Chace, 1972: 20, Antigua. - Lévęque, 1974: 45, Guadeloupe. - Carvacho, 1979: 447, Guadeloupe. - Hart, 1980: tab. 2, Tobago. - Carvacho, 1982: 17, Martinique. - Lim et al., 2002: 40, tab 2, Martinique [dans la partie basse des cours d'eau, dans la végétation aquatique]. - Carré, 2005: 23, Martinique. - Monti et al., 2010: 32, 56, Guadeloupe.
French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapŕ)
Macrobrachium acanthurus – Holthuis, 1952: 45, Guyana, Suriname. — Holthuis, 1959a: 91, Suriname [The first record of this species from Surinam was the one by Jentink (1903); not seen for this work]. — Magalhăes & Pereira, 2007: tab. 2–3, Suriname. — Pimentel & Magalhăes, 2014: 1303, Brazil Amapá [Vila de Sucuriju, Amapá, 18.iv.2001, I.M. Vieira and O.M. Costa, 1 male, (IEPA 00260)].
Macrobrachium cf. acanthurus – Vieira, 2008, tab. 5.1: 69, Brazil Amapá [Tumucumaque National Park between 2004 and 2006].
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Freshwater.
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database