Species Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, 1974
- Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, A.J. 1974. Coralliocaris viridis sp. nov., a preliminary note (Decapoda Natantia, Pontoniinae). Crustaceana 26(2): 222-224 [222 fig. 1a-b].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1973.657 ♂, seaward reefs of Mombasa Islands, Kenya [4°04.5'S 39°40.5'E].
Paratype(s) BMNH ♀ (as allotype); USNM; RMNH D29448 ♂ ♀, E Africa, Kenya, Mombasa Island; MNHP; NM, Nairobi.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Associated with scleractinian corals (Acropora species).
General References
Bruce, A.J. & Coombes, K.E. 1995. The palaemonoid shrimp fauna (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) of the Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 12: 101-144 [107]
History of changes
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