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Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Méneville, 1855
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Méneville, 1855:viii, pl. 2: fig. 14 [type locality: Cuba].—Holthuis, 1949b:244, figs. 5, 6.—Manning, 1963:58, figs. 5, 6.—Bruce, 1975f:25, fig. 12 [color].—Manning and Chace, 1990:12, 13, fig. 7.
Gnathophyllum fasciolatum Stimpson, 1860:28 [type locality: Port Jackson, Australia].
Gnathophyllum zebra Richters, 1880:161, pl. 17: figs. 18–20,22 [type locality: Ilot Fouquets, Mauritius].
Gnathophyllum pallidum Ortmann, 1890:537 [type locality: Tahiti].
Gnathophyllum tridens Nobili, 1906a:259 [type locality: Rikitea, Tuamotu Archipelago; outer reef].
Gnathophyllum minuscularium Armstrong, 1940:9, fig. 4C–K [type locality: The Reach, St. George Island, Bermuda; surface].
DIAGNOSIS.—Rostrum armed with 3–5 dorsal teeth, posterior tooth of series situated on rostrum, proper, anterior to level of posterior orbital margin; telson with posterior pair of lateral spines variably but distinctly removed anteriorly from posterior spines; comea of eye distinctly papillate distally; antennular peduncle with stylocerite reaching about to level of articulation with 2nd segment; 3rd pereopod slender, merus 3–6 times as long as wide; carapace and abdomen, except for 6th somite and telson, dark brown with whitish transverse stripes-6 on carapace, 10 on 5 anterior abdominal somites; ovigerous females with postocular carapace length of 2.3–4.4 mm.
RANGE.—Red Sea to South Africa and eastward through Indo-Pacific region to Tuamotu Archipelago, western Atlantic from Bermuda and southern Florida throughout Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea, eastern Atlantic from Canary Islands; to a depth of 50 meters, occasionally associated with echinoderms and has even “been observed browsing on the papulae of several asteroids by means of the highly modified outer maxillipeds.” (Bruce, 1975f:27).
*HYMENOCERIDAE Ortmann, 1890
HYMENOCERIDAE Ortmann, 1890:511.
DIAGNOSIS.—Carapace without longitudinal suture; telson with 2 pairs of spines on posterior margin; antennule with 2 completely separate flagella, 1 with accessory branch, sometimes foliaceous; mandible without palp or incisor process; 1st maxilla with mesial coxal lobe not unusually large, mesial basal lobe not reduced; 2nd maxilla with vestigial endite; 1st maxilliped with exopodal lash; 2nd maxilliped with marginal setae on distal segment not especially stout or dense; 3rd maxilliped with antepenultimate segment articulated with and distinctly wider than next proximal segment; 2nd pereopod with chela compressed toward flexor margin, sometimes foliaceously so, dactyl sometimes serrate on extensor margin; 1st pleopod without appendix intema on endopod; 2nd pleopod with appendix masculina in male.
RANGE.—Red Sea to South Africa and eastward through Indonesia and entire Pacific to Panama.
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- Chace, Fenner Albert, Jr. and Bruce, A. J. 1993. "The caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition 1907-1910, Part 6: Superfamily Palaemonoidea." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-152. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.543
Gnathophyllum americanum: Brief Summary
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Gnathophyllum americanum, commonly known as the striped bumblebee shrimp, is a species of shrimp that is common throughout tropical lagoons, bays, and reefs. Similar in coloration to a brightly coloured bumblebee, with blue highlights, the striped bumblebee shrimp can grow up to 1 inch (25 mm) in length.
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Gnathophyllum americanum: Brief Summary
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Gnathophyllum americanum est une espèce de crevettes marines de la famille des Gnathophyllidae.
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Gnathophyllum americanum: Brief Summary
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Gnathophyllum americanum, vulgo carideum bomba lineata (Anglice: striped bumblebee shrimp), est species carideorum quae per lacunas, sinus, scopulosque tropicos commune habitat. Hoc decapodum, coloribus bombi vivide colorati, cum pannis? caeruleis, ad 25 mm longum crescere potest.
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Tôm ong sọc: Brief Summary
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Tôm ong sọc, tên khoa học Gnathophyllum americanum, là một loài tôm được phổ biến khắp vùng nhiệt đới đầm phá, vịnh và các rạn san hô. Màu sắc của chúng tương tự với con ong một màu sắc rực rỡ, với điểm nổi bật màu xanh. Tôm ong sọc có thể phát triển lên đến 1 inch (25 mm) chiều dài.
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Depth range
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Shallow-waters (0-100 m)
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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Habitat
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Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)
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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