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Estuarine Long Eyed Shrimp

Ogyrides alphaerostris (Kingsley 1880)

Comprehensive Description

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Ogyrides alphaerostris (Kingsley)

Ogyris alphaerostris Kingsley, 1880:420, pl. 14: fig. 7.

Ogyrides alphaerostris.—Williams 1955:56, 57; 1965b: 75, fig. 61.

TYPE-LOCALITY.—Eastern shore of Northampton County, Virginia.

DISTRIBUTION.—Virginia to Georgia and northwestern Florida to Mississippi, Puerto Rico; sublittoral.
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bibliographic citation
Chace, Fenner Albert, Jr. 1972. "The shrimps of the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expeditions with a summary of the West Indian shallow-water species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Natantia)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-179. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.98

Depth range

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Shallow-waters (0-100 m)

Reference

Poupin, J. (2018). Les Crustacés décapodes des Petites Antilles: Avec de nouvelles observations pour Saint-Martin, la Guadeloupe et la Martinique. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, 264 p. (Patrimoines naturels ; 77).

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Distribution

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lower James River, Va. Through Gulf of Mexico to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Habitat

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Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Reference

Poupin, J. (2018). Les Crustacés décapodes des Petites Antilles: Avec de nouvelles observations pour Saint-Martin, la Guadeloupe et la Martinique. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, 264 p. (Patrimoines naturels ; 77).

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