Further Indo-West Pacific palaemonoid shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonoidea), principally from the New Caledonian region Author Li, Xinzheng Author Bruce, Alexander J. text Journal of Natural History 2006 2006-07-12 40 11 - 12 611 738 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930600763627 journal article 10.1080/00222930600763627 1464-5262 5226967 Manipontonia psamathe ( De Man, 1902 ) Urocaris psamathe De Man 1902 , p 816 –822, Plate 25, Figure 51. Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) psamathe : Kemp 1922 , p 173 . Periclimenes (Harpilius) psamathe : Holthuis 1952a , p 61 , Figure 23 . Periclimenes psamathe : Bruce 1991b , p 238 , Figures 1a , 3a ; Chace and Bruce 1993 , p 120 ; Bruce 1996 , p 238 ; Li 2000 , p 229 , Figure 304; Davie 2002 , p 331 ; Li et al. 2004, p 545, Figure 31 . Manipontonia psamathe : Bruce et al. 2005 , p 6 , Figures 1–3 . Material examined Madagascar : (i) SE coast, Ste Luce, trawl, shelly sand, 50 m , coll. A. Crosnier, October 1958 , 1 „ , 2 ovig. ♀♀ (MNHN-Na 12904); (ii) Nosy Be, shallow waters, coll. A. Crosnier, 1966, 1 „ , 2 ovig. ♀♀ , 3 spms (MNHN-Na 15952). New Caledonia : (iii) Iré Bay, scuba, night dive, 10 m , coll. P. Laboute, 7 June 1990 , 6 „„ , 7♀♀ (6 ovig.) (MNHN-Na 12905). MONTROUZIER, (iv) Touho Channel, 48 m , scuba, coll. B. Richer de Forges, 31 August 1993 , 1 ovig. ♀ (MNHN-Na 14922); (v) same, 35 m , from antipatharians, 31 August 1993 , 2 ovig. ♀♀ , 1 juvenile (MNHN-Na 14921); (vi) same, 1 ovig. ♀ (MNHN-Na 14923); (vi) same, 35 m , 1 „ (MNHN-Na 15902). Hosts (i) Hydroids and sponges; (iv) (v) antipatharians. Remarks First recorded from New Caledonia at Nouméa by Bruce (1970a) . Previously recorded from Madagascar by Bruce (1977c , 1978a ). The association of (i) with sponges is probably accidental. Distribution Type locality: Ternate , Indonesia . Also known from Kenya, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Madagascar, Seychelles , Maldives , Chagos Islands , Thailand , Malaya, Singapore, China, Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea , Australia ( Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland ), Caroline Islands , New Caledonia , and Marshall Islands .