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Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Malacostraca | Decapoda | Alpheidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 71 m (Ref. 69553). Tropical
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Indo-Pacific: Eastern Africa and Red Sea to Japan, Tonga and Australia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Found on coarse sand, coral sand and shell substrates at intertidal depths to 71 m (Ref. 69553).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Chace, F.A. Jr. 1988 The caridean shrimps (Crustacea--Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907-1910. Part 5, Family Alpheidae. Smithson. Contr. Zool. (466):1- 99. (Ref. 69553)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref. 115969): 24.3 - 28.9, mean 27.6 (based on 646 cells).