Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Alpheopsis

Alpheopsis trispinosa (Stimpson, 1860)



World Distribution
Anker (2001, fasc. 2 : 163) - Worldwide. Mascarenes, Australia, South Florida, Cap Vert, Açores. Includes Madagascar, Réunion.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 302-302 m

Réunion data
Alpheopsis trispinosus - Banner & Banner, 1983 : 148 (Réunion, 302 m) - Doubtful, probably A. keijii Anker, 2017 instead with this specimen indicated in Anker (2017) for A. keijii: 1 ovig. Female (cl 4.3 mm), MNHN-IU-2014-19481, Mascarene Islands, Réunion, sta. DC 27, no further data, det. Banner as “A. trispinosus” (tentative identification, see below).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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