Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Alpheus

Alpheus websteri Kingsley, 1880



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 0-6 m, Fla Keys–Yuc, Antil–Brazil, E Pac?
Anker et al. (2008, Zootaxa, 1694) - Western Atlantic only, from Florida to Brazil.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-6 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: Lesser Antilles, ICA (St Martin, Anguilla, Antigua, Guadeloupe, St Lucia, St Vincent, Barbados, Tobago), IOV (Margarita, Cubagua, Los Roques). 0-6 m. WA.
Crangon nigrospinatus (Rankin) - Schmitt, 1924a:71, Barbados.
Alpheus ridleyi - Chace, 1972: 69, Anguilla, Antigua, St Lucia, St Vincent, Tobago. - Grajal & Laughlin, 1984: 224, Los Roques. - Anker, 2001: 240, Los Roques. - Tagliafico et al., 2005: tab. 1, Margarita (Los Frailes). - Hernández-Ávila et al., 2007: appendix, Cubagua [From literature].
Alpheus websteri - Anker et al., 2008a: 54, Guadeloupe [coll. F. Fasquel, 2002, MNHN-Na 16241, Grand Cul de Sac, shallow subtidal].
Alpheus websteri - Saint Martin, RNN Inventory 2012, field det. A. Anker, UF32203 , Photo dSTM_5806, 17/4/2012.
Comment: Alpheus ridleyi Pocock, 1890 is a junior synonym of A. websteri [WoRMS]

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