Alpheus (genus)
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Alpheus is a genus of pistol shrimp of the family Alpheidae. The males have an enlarged claw, which they use to make a popping noise. [1]
[edit] Species
- Alpheus acutocarinus
- Alpheus acutofemoratus
- Alpheus alcyone
- Alpheus amirantei sizou
- Alpheus architectus
- Alpheus arethusa
- Candy-stripe pistol prawn, Alpheus astrinx
- Alpheus australiensis
- Alpheus australosulcatus
- Alpheus balaenodigitus
- Alpheus bannerorum
- Alpheus barbatus
- Tiger pistol shrimp, Alpheus bellulus
- Alpheus bicostatus
- Mottled snapping prawn, Alpheus bidens
- Flathead snapping shrimp or red snapping shrimp, Alpheus bisincisus de Haan, 1844
- Teppo snapping shrimp, Alpheus brevicristatus de Haan, 1844
- Alpheus brevirostris
- Alpheus brucei
- Alpheus bucephalus
- Alpheus bunburius
- Alpheus chiragricus
- Alpheus collumianus
- Alpheus cristatus
- Alpheus deuteropus
- Alpheus diadema
- Alpheus digitalis de Haan, 1844
- Alpheus djeddensis
- Alpheus dolerus
- Alpheus edamensis
- Alpheus edwardsi
- Alpheus ehlersii
- Alpheus eulimene
- Nymph snapping shrimp, Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897
- Alpheus facetus
- Alpheus frontalis
- Alpheus georgei
- Daisy snapping shrimp, Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860
- Alpheus gracilis
- Alpheus hailstonei
- Alpheus heronicus
- Alpheus hutchingsae
- Alpheus labis
- Alpheus leptochirus
- Alpheus levisculus levisculus
- Alpheus lobidens
- Coral snapping shrimp, Alpheus lottini Guérin-Méneville, 1829
- Alpheus macrodactylus
- Alpheus maindroni
- Alpheus malabaricus
- Alpheus malleodigitus
- Alpheus microstylus
- Alpheus miersi
- Alpheus moretensis
- New Zealand pistol prawn, Alpheus novaezelandiae Miers, 1876
- Alpheus obesomanus
- Alpheus ovaliceps
- Alpheus pachychirus
- Alpheus pacificus
- Alpheus papillosus
- Smoothclaw snapping shrimp, Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881
- Alpheus paralcyone
- Alpheus parasocialis
- Alpheus pareuchirus imitatrix
- Alpheus pareuchirus pareuchirus
- Alpheus parvirostris
- Alpheus polyxo
- Alpheus pubescens
- Alpheus rapacida de Man, 1908
- Alpheus rapax
- Alpheus richardsoni
- Alpheus serenei
- Smooth pistol prawn, Alpheus socialis
- Alpheus soela
- Alpheus splendidus
- Bristle snapping shrimp, Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897
- Alpheus stantoni
- Alpheus staphylinus
- Alpheus stephensoni
- Snowflake snapping shrimp, Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852
- Alpheus strenuus cremnus
- Alpheus strenuus strenuus
- Alpheus sudara
- Alpheus sulcatus
- Alpheus superciliaris
- Alpheus tasmanicus
- Alpheus thomasi Hendrix & Gore, 1973
- Hairy pistol prawn, Alpheus villosus
- Alpheus williamsi
