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Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Periclimenaeus

Periclimenaeus caraibicus Holthuis, 1951

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World Distribution
Chace (1972: 28) - Lesser Antilles, ICA (Barbuda, Antigua, Dominica, St Lucia, Tobago), Yucatan

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with sponges

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-3 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: Lesser Antilles, ICA (Barbuda, Antigua, Dominica, St Lucia, Tobago); IOV (Curaçao, Bonaire). 1-3 m. WA.
Periclimenaeus caraibicus Holthuis, 1951: 110, Tobago [coll. R/V Velero III, 1939]. - Chace, 1972: 28, Barbuda, Antigua, Dominica, St Lucia, Tobago.

Periclimenaeus caraibicus - Fransen, 2023, Zootaxa: 40, Curaçao, Bonaire [In sponges, Amphimedon compressa, ?Pseudaxinella reticulata, Tedania cf. signis, Niphates digitalis, N. erecta, D. anchorata, P. amaranthus, and C. (C.) plicifera; 1-3 m].

Comment(s) on data
This species collected in sponges by Duris et al. (2011).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database