pistol shrimp

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Noun1.pistol shrimp - small shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelaepistol shrimp - small shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelae
snapping shrimp
shrimp - small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible
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08 * Bate, 1888 Family Alpheidae ZI, ZII, ZIII, PL 68.
Composition of decapod larvae in a northeastern Brazilian estuarine inlet over a full tidal cycle
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Urquidez-Leyva (1992), presenta la identificacion de camarones de la familia Alpheidae encontrados en los charcos intermareales del Cerro Las Gallinas, en Topolobampo, Sinaloa.
Crustaceos decapodos de la coleccion de invertebrados marinos del laboratorio de ecologia del Instituto Tecnologico de los Mochis (ITLM)
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Composicion y estructura de la macrofauna asociada con agregaciones de dos especies de bivalvos en Isla de Cubagua, Venezuela
gigas pueden pasar 18 a 40 dias en la columna de agua (Brownel, 1977), donde estan a merced de las corrientes y de la depredacion por parte de peces planctofagos, entre los que destacan los grandes cardumenes de sardina del oriente del pais (Freon y Mendoza, 2003); c) si logran asentarse en el fondo, son presa de crustaceos de las familias Xanthidae, Alpheidae y Portunidae, y de moluscos de las familias Marginellidae y Olividae (Stoner et al.
Distribution, density and size structure of genus Strombus (Gastropoda: Strombidae) from Cubagua Island, Venezuela/Distribucion, densidad y estructura de tallas del genero Strombus (Gastropoda: Strombidae) de la isla de Cubagua, Venezuela/Distribuicao, densidade e estrutura de tamanhos do genero Strombus (Gastropoda: Strombidae) na ilha de Cubagua, Venezuela
En la ecorregion Morrosquillo se registraron 10 familias de las cuales Panopeidae presento el mayor numero de especies (8), seguida de Alpheidae (5), luego Porcellanidae y Pilumnidae (4), mientras Diogenidae y Pisidae registraron solamente una especie (Tabla 3); en esta ecorregion se registraron seis nuevas especies; Periclimenes longicaudatus, Hippolyte curacaoensis, Acanthonyx petiverii, Epialtus bituberculatus, Microphrys bicornutus y Lautreutes parvulus.
Crustaceos decapodos asociados a ensamblajes macroalgales en el litoral rocoso de Cordoba, Caribe colombiano
Keywords: Ecology, habitat, alpheidae, Alpheus lobidens, Persian Gulf.
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The Crustacea Decapoda Macrura (the Alpheidae excepted) of Easter Island.
Record of stomatopods and decapods, including descriptions of the species of commercial interest from the submarine rises and surrounding waters of the Chilean oceanic islands (southeastern Pacific Ocean)
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