Alpheus edwardsii Audouin, 1827
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Alpheus edwardsii Audouin, 1827 |
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Alpheus edwardsii Audouin, 1827 View in CoL
Persian Gulf. UAE [ Nobili (1906a) as Alpheus audouini Coutière, 1905 ], Iran (present study). Iran. Hormozgan Province: Qeshm I. (three stations along the south coast).
General distribution. Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia (Great Barrier Reef), Coral Sea, Caroline Is., Fiji, Samoa. This species entered the Mediterranean as an Erythrean alien through the Suez Canal (d’Udekem d’Acoz 1999; Galil 2011).
Habitat. Rocky/cobble intertidal. Chace (1988) recorded the species to 25 m.
Remarks. Alpheus edwardsii is sympatric with A. edamensis and A. lobidens on the Iranian coast.
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