The alpheid shrimp Prionalpheus gomezi, previously only known from the incomplete type specimen from Cuba, is reported from Guadeloupe, Belize and Honduras. The previously unknown cheliped is illustrated, as is the diagnostic colour pattern.
The alpheid shrimp Prionalpheus gomezi, previously only known from the incomplete type specimen from Cuba, is reported from Guadeloupe, Belize and Honduras. The previously unknown cheliped is illustrated, as is the diagnostic colour pattern.
Anker, A. & De Grave, S. 2012. Rediscovery and range extension of the rare Caribbean alpheid shrimp, <em>Prionalpheus gomezi</em> (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae). <em>Marine Biodiversity Records</em>, 5: 1-5.