Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Alpheus

Alpheus crockeri (Armstrong, 1941)



Distribution : Anker (2001, fasc. 2, p. 181) - Pantropical. Mascarene, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Ryukyu Islands, Micronesia, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Hawaii, French Polynesia, Easter Island, Gulf of Guinea and Ascencion Island, Carribean Sea.

Selected Reference(s)
Alpheus crockeri. - Banner, A. H. and Banner, D. M., 1967: 264. - French Polynesia
Alpheus crockeri. - Anker, A., 2001: fasc. 2, p. 181. [Worldwide preliminary catalogue] - French Polynesia

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

Regional Records: EASTER ISLAND - Alpheus crockeri. - DiSalvo et al., 1988: 458, tab. 4 (Easter Island, scuba dives 15-60m; det. D. Banner). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Alpheus crockeri - A.H. & D.M. Banner, 1966a: 159 (Syn.); 1967: 264 ("BD3" = Tahiti, from coral heads, "BD8, inner reef, BD12, mud and sandflats most specimens under rocks" = Bora Bora; Moorea). - Miya, 1974: 124, pl. 21 (Syn.; living in dead coral head and on corallin algae). - Poupin, 1998: 18 (Checklist). - Anker, 2001, fasc. 2: 181 (References, distribution).

Depth distribution: 0 - 15 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/