Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Alpheus

Alpheus idiocheles Coutière, 1905b


Distribution : Anker (2001, fasc. 2, p. 201) - Lakshadweep (Laccadive Islands), Sri Lanka, Mascarenes, Chagos Islands, Micronesia, French Polynesia.

Selected Reference(s)
Alpheus idiocheles. - Banner, A. H. and Banner, D. M., 1967: 271. - French Polynesia
Alpheus idiocheles. - Anker, A., 2001: fasc. 2, p. 201. [Worldwide preliminary catalogue] - French Polynesia

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

Regional Records: Alpheus idiocheles - A.H. & D.M. Banner, 1967: 271 ("BD2, various coral head" = Tahiti, "BD9, outer ridge of coralline alga" = Bora Bora, "BD32, wave-washed ridge of calcareous alga" = Moorea; "specimens of A. idiocheles ...were found living in galleries"). - Poupin, 1998: 20 (Checklist). - Anker, 2001, fasc. 2: 201 (References, distribution, ecology). - Moorea Biocode project.

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/