Ambidexter symmetricus Manning & Chace, 1971

Herrera-Barquín, Hiram, Leija-Tristán, Antonio & Favela-Lara, Susana, 2018, Updated checklist of estuarine caridean shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea) from the southern region of Laguna Madre, Tamaulipas, Mexico, with new records and a key for taxonomic identification, Check List 14 (2), pp. 479-494 : 487

Ambidexter symmetricus Manning & Chace, 1971

Material examined. 8 March 2014 (UANL-FCB-C23- 8164), S1 (24°29.1000ʹ N, 097°41.4500ʹ W), 1 specimen (♀); in seagrass meadows of Syringodium filiforme and Halodule wrightii .

Distribution. Gulf of Mexico, to Trinidad ( Chace 1972); western Atlantic from Florida to Brazil ( Christoffersen 1998); Tamaulipas, Mexico; Louisiana, Florida, Puerto Rico, Trinidad ( Abele 1972).

Previous records from Laguna Madre. Barba-Macías (1999); Laguna Madre of Texas ( Sheridan and Minello 2003); Barba-Macías et al. (2005).

Remarks. The features observed agreed with those included in Abele and Kim (1986).