Data for selected species
______________________
Since November 2012, this database is updated in CRUSTA database - http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/

Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Alpheus

Alpheus brevipes Stimpson, 1860



Distribution : Anker (2001, fasc. 2, p. 176) - Madagascar, Seychelles, South China Sea, Micronesia, Mariana Islands, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Samoa, Kiribati, French Polynesia, Cook Islands, Hawaii.

Selected Reference(s)
Alpheus brevipes. - Banner, A. H. and Banner, D. M., 1967: 274. - French Polynesia
Alpheus brevipes. - Anker, A., 2001: fasc. 2, p. 176. [Worldwide preliminary catalogue] - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Society (Moorea, Tahiti) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; ?Hard bottom; Coral facultative associate.

Regional Records: Alpheus brevipes - A.H. & D.M. Banner, 1967: 274 ("BD2" = Tahiti, from various coral heads, "BD33" = Moorea, probably on the fringing reef). - Poupin, 1998: 18 (Checklist). - Anker, 2001, fasc. 2: 176 (References, distribution).

Depth distribution: 0 - 12 m


References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) - PDF 412 Ko



Since November 2012, this database is updated in CRUSTA database - http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/