An annotated checklist of the Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Kuwait, north-western Arabian Gulf
Author
Al-Kandari, Manal
Ecosystem-Based Management of Marine Resources, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P. O. Box 1638, Salmiya, 22017, Kuwait
Author
Polikarpov, Igor
Ecosystem-Based Management of Marine Resources, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P. O. Box 1638, Salmiya, 22017, Kuwait
Author
Nithyanandan, Manickam
Ecosystem-Based Management of Marine Resources, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P. O. Box 1638, Salmiya, 22017, Kuwait
Author
Al-Yamani, Faiza
Ecosystem-Based Management of Marine Resources, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P. O. Box 1638, Salmiya, 22017, Kuwait
Author
Grintsov, Vladimir
A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, Russian Academy of Science, Leninskii ave., 38 / 3, Moscow, 119991, Russian Federation
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-09-25
5351
1
1
36
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5351.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5351.1.1
1175-5326
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47.
Ceradocus
(
Denticeradocus
)
alama
Myers & Nithyanandan, 2016
Regional records
:
Kuwait
:
Myers & Nithyanandan 2016
; this study (KISR-FM075C/
Amphipoda
/018;
Fig. 3I
).
Local distribution and occurrence
: Khor Al-Sabiyah (Al-Shumaima),
Kuwait
Bay (Ras Ajuza), Al-Messilah beach, Ras Al-Zour, Al-Khiran, Al-Nuwaiseeb, Failaka Island, Auha Island, Kubbar Island, Qaruh Island; occasional (19%).
Habitat
: Intertidal and subtidal zones; rocks, dead corals, shells, rocks with macroalgae, sponges, and hydroids.