Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Synalpheus

Synalpheus apioceros Coutière, 1909



World Distribution
Anker (2001: 276, Thesis) - Caribbean Sea, South Florida, Gulf of Mexico.
(Sasaki, 2022) - Florida to Brazil (Amapá, and from Espeirito Santo to Santa Catarina). 0-56.7 m. To 73-82 m in Bullis & Thompson (1965)

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with sponges

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-82 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (Anegada), Lesser Antilles, ICA (Barbuda, Antigua, Guadeloupe, St Lucia, Grenada, Tobago), IOV (Margarita, Cubagua, Bonaire, Curaçao). 0-5 m. WA.
Synalpheus apioceros near desterroensis - Schmitt, 1924b: 66, Curaçao [coll. C.J. van der Horst, 1920; with a '?'].
Synalpheus apioceros - Schmitt, 1935: 147, Curaçao. - Schmitt, 1936: 369, Bonaire [coll. P. Hummelinck, 1930; abnormal specimen]. - Chace, 1972: 86, Anegada, Barbuda, Antigua, St Lucia, Grenada (Carriacou), Tobago. - Carvacho, 1979: 463, Guadeloupe. - Hernández et al, 1999: tab. 1, Margarita [Laguna de Las Marites]. - Grajal & Laughlin, 1984: 224, Los Roques. - Hernández-Ávila et al., 2007: tab. 1, Cubagua.

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Synalpheus apioceros – Holthuis, 1959a: 103, Suriname. — Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 8, Brazil Amapá [with a '?'; R/V Oregon, st. 2078-79, 1°50' N, 47°28 to 31' W, 40–45 fathoms, 73–82 m]. — Christoffersen, 1998: 361, Brazil Amapá. — Coelho et al., 2006: tab. 3, Brazil Amapá. — Anker et al., 2012: 20, Suriname, Brazil Amapá [Distribution].
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine (associated with sponges); 0–82 m.

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