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Metabetaeus lohena has a widespread distribution in Hawaii where it is native to many islands. The species is also found on Easter Island. They live in anchialine pools, [2] which are landlocked bodies of water with underground connections to the ocean. These pools often possess fresh or brackish water near the surface, but saline water at depth.
Alpheidae (also known as the snapping shrimp, pistol shrimp or alpheid shrimp [citation needed]) is a family within the infraorder caridea characterized by having asymmetrical claws, the larger of which is typically capable of producing a loud snapping sound.
Alpheus malleator is found along the western Central American coast, including Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, and in the east and the west of the Atlantic Ocean. [1] The type locality is believed to be in Rio de Janeiro .
Athanas areteformis belongs to the genus Athanas of the snapping shrimp family Alpheidae. ... the Philippines, Saipan, Australia, the Marshall Islands, Fiji, Tonga ...
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Metabetaeus mcphersonae is a marine species of alpheid shrimp [1] native to French Polynesia.The species has only been recorded to live in coral reef habitats off the coast of Moorea, Society Islands, French Polynesia. [2]
Contains four families, including Alpheidae, the family of pistol or snapping shrimp, and Hippolytidae a family of cleaner shrimp. [13] [15] Atyoidea: Atya gabonensis: Contains one family, Atyidae, with 42 genera. [12] They are present in all tropical and most temperate waters. Adults of this family are almost always confined to fresh water ...
Synalpheus microneptunus belongs to the genus Synalpheus of the snapping shrimp family, Alpheidae.It was first described by Kristin M. Hultgren, Kenneth S. MacDonald III, and J. Emmett Duffy in 2011, from specimens collected from the Cement Factory Reef off the northwest coast of the island of Barbados.