Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Alpheus
Alpheus tungii ? Banner & Banner, 1966 |
World Distribution
(Sasaki 2022, world list) - Tongatabu, Tonga, in head of dead and overgrown Acropora, at outer edge of fringing reef near surge channel (type locality); Mauritius; Kerama-shoto, Ryukyuretto, Japan. Perhaps also Réunion
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with corals (facultative)
Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-10 m
Réunion data
Alpheus ? tungii - Réunion, January 2025, south of the Island, rocky shore, photo Olivier Meilhac, transmitted by Christophe Cadet (det. J. Poupin as A. villosus, corrected by A. Anker, 2025 as probably A. ?tungii).
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database