Striped Snapping Shrimp (Alpheus formosus)

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Alpheus formosus

Gibbes, 1850

Striped Snapping Shrimp

Also known as: Blueleg Snapping Shrimp

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Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Alpheidae

Other species in Alpheidae

Alpheus paracrinitus

Alpheus paracrinitus

Smoothclaw Snapping Shrimp

Alpheus paraformosus

Alpheus paraformosus

Alpheus dentipes

Alpheus dentipes

Mediterranean Snapping Prawn

Alpheus websteri

Alpheus websteri

Alpheus floridanus

Alpheus floridanus

Sand Snapping Shrimp

Alpheus bahamensis

Alpheus bahamensis

Bahaman Snapping Shrimp

Alpheus viridari

Alpheus viridari

Synalpheus fritzmuelleri

Synalpheus fritzmuelleri

Speckled Snapping Shrimp

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