Species Hamodactylus noumeae Bruce, 1970
- Hamodactylus noumeae Bruce, A.J. 1970. Report on some commensal pontoniinid shrimps (Crustacea: Palaemonidae) associated with an Indo-Pacific gorgonian host (Coelenterata: Gorgonacea). Journal of Zoology, London 160: 537-544 [539 fig. 2].
Type data:
Holotype AM P16864 ♀, between Isle aux Canards and Islot Maitre, Noumea, New Caledonia.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west central Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, littoral, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Associated with a variety of gorgonian hosts, including species of Euplexaura, Rumphella, Pseudopterogorgia and Subergorgia, depths of 4–27 m.
General References
Bruce, A.J. 1981. Pontoniine shrimps of Heron Island. Atoll Research Bulletin 245: 1-33 [6] (Australian record)
History of changes
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22-Jul-2013 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |