pistol shrimp

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small shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelae

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The systematic importance of color and color pattern: Evidence for complexes of sibling species of snapping shrimp (Caridea: Alpheidae: Alpheus) from the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of Panama.
Character discriminatory power, character-set congruence, and the classification of individuals from hybrid zones: an example using stone crabs (Menippe)
In caridean shrimps, studies describing embryo development are limited and focus on only a few families: Alpheidae, Palaemonidae, and Atyidae (Ishikawa, 1885; Weldon, 1887; Brooks and Herrick, 1891; Nair, 1949; Weygoldt, 1961; Jalihal et al., 1993; Nazari et al., 2000; Habashy et al., 2012; Romney and Reiber, 2013: Klann and Scholtz, 2014).
Embryonic Development in the Peppermint Shrimp, Lysmata boggessi (Caridea: Lysmatidae)
Decapod larvae Larval stages Frequency (%) Sergestoida Family Luciferidae Dana, PI, PII, PIII, MI, 91.66 *** 1852 Lucifer faxoni MII, MIII, J, A Borradaile, 1915 Family Sergestidae Dana, 1852 Acetes americanus PI, PII, PIII, MI, 91.66 *** Ortmann, 1893 MII, MIII Stenopodidea ZI 02.08 * Caridea Family Hippolytidae ZI, ZII, ZIII 02.08 * Bate, 1888 Family Alpheidae ZI, ZII, ZIII, PL 68.75 *** Rafinesque, 1815 Caridea (others) ZI, ZII, ZIII, PL 70.83 *** Anomura Family Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 Petrolisthes armatus ZI, ZII 68.75 *** Gibbes, 1850 Porcellanidae (others) ZI, ZII 10.41 ** Family Paguridae ZI, ZII, ZIII, G 62.50 *** Latreille, 1803 Thalassinidea Family Callianassidae ZI, ZII 04.16 * Dana, 1852 Family Upogebiidae Borradaile, 1903 Upogebia spp.
Composition of decapod larvae in a northeastern Brazilian estuarine inlet over a full tidal cycle
Leptochela serratorbita 20-110m Alpheidae Salmoneus serratidigitiis 0-10m Alpheus sp.
Impact of the minimum oxygen zone on the fishing grounds along the Mexican Pacific/Impacto de la zona de minimo de oxigeno sobre los corredores pesqueros en el Pacifico Mexicano/Impacto da zona de oxigenio minimo nos corredores pesqueiros no Pacifico Mexicano
Among shrimp, dominant taxa included Sicyoninae (2.9%), Hippolytidae (2.8%), Penaeidae (2.1%), Squillidae (1.8%), and Alpheidae (1.1%).
Diet shifts of juvenile red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) with changes in habitat and fish size
Range Extensions in the Eastern Pacific Family Alpheidae
Range Extensions, Taxonomic Notes and Zoogeography of Symbiotic Caridean Shrimp of the Tropical Eastern Pacific (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea)
Snapping shrimp in the genus Synalpheus (Decapoda: Alpheidae) provide a striking example.
Resource-associated population subdivision in a symbiotic coral-reef shrimp
Crustaces Decapodes: Alpheidae. Campagne de la Calypso dans le Golfe de Guinee, aux Iles Principe, Sao Tome et Annobon (1956), et campagne aux Iles du Cap Vert, Part 19.
Record of stomatopods and decapods, including descriptions of the species of commercial interest from the submarine rises and surrounding waters of the Chilean oceanic islands (southeastern Pacific Ocean)
Lipid composition and utilization in developing eggs of two tropical marine caridean shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea: Alpheidae, Palaemonidae).
Female growth and offspring quality over successive spawnings in a caridean shrimp Neocaridina davidi (Decapoda, Atyidae) with direct development
Fort Johnson Family Species Common Name Cntrl Reef Alpheidae Alpheus Bigclaw -- -- heterochaelis * snapping shrimp Palaemonidae Palaemonetes spp.
Habitat use of intertidal eastern oyster (crassostrea virginica) reefs by Nekton in South Carolina estuaries
A note on the feeding behavior of the snapping shrimp Synalpheus fritzmuelleri Coutiere (Decapoda, Alpheidae).
Predator-prey interactions between the corallivorous snail Coralliophila abbreviata and the carnivorous deltoid rock snail Thais deltoidea
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