Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil Author Alves, Maria De Lourdes Author Ramos-Porto, Marilena Author Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo text Zootaxa 2008 1881 43 68 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.184217 7c3cd8cb-c7ba-40d9-94ff-5bdb9a5de987 1175-5326 184217 Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 Alpheopsis labis Chace Jr., 1972 Diagnosis: Chace Jr., 1972:55, fig.15 Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :7. Alpheopsis trigonus ( Rathbun, 1901 ) Diagnosis: Rathbun, 1901 : 111, fig.21 (as Jousseaumea trigona Rathbun, 1901 ) Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :7. Alpheus amblyonyx Chace Jr., 1972 Diagnosis: Chace Jr., 1972:59, fig. 16. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :7. Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 Diagnosis: Williams, 1984 :92, fig. 63. Previous records: Chace Jr., 1972: 62; Coelho and Ramos, 1972 :149; Christoffersen, 1980 :23; 1998:356. Examined material: AUG/92: Praia do Porto, 9 males , 1 female (ovigerous). NOV/92: Praia do Porto, 1 male . JAN/93: Baía do Sueste, 3 males , 1 female . MAR/93: Baía do Sueste, 4 females (ovigerous). JUL/93: Baía do Sueste, 4 males , 1 female . JAN/2000: Praia da Caieira: 1 specimen . Habitat: in the sublittoral (in the interior of blocks of rocks), and on rocks in bottom sandy-muddy; generally in pairs. Observation: greenish coloration. Alpheus belli Coutiére, 1898 Diagnosis: Coutière, 1898b:149, fig.1-1a. Previous records: Chace Jr., 1972:63; Christoffersen, 1998 :357. Examined material: Praia da Caieira, 3 males , 1 female . Habitat: in pools, under rocky blocks. Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne Edwards, 1878 Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966 :273, fig.22.
Previous records: Pocock, 1890:518 [ Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1809)]; Fausto-Filho, 1974:5;
Christoffersen, 1979:303, 1998:357; Abele and Kim, 1986:18; Manning and Chace, 1990:14; Coelho et al.,
2002:437.
Alpheus cristulifrons Rathbun, 1900 Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966 :260, figs.17-18. Previous records: Pocock, 1890 :520 (as Alpheus obeso -manus Dana, 1852); Crosnier and Forest, 1966 :260; Chace Jr., 1972:65; Coelho and Ramos, 1972 :149; Fausto-Filho, 1974 :5; Christoffersen, 1979 :308, 1998:357; Abele and Kim, 1986 :18; Coelho et al., 2002 :437. Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878 Diagnosis: Chace Jr., 1972:65. Previous record: Coelho et al., 2002 :437. Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850 Diagnosis: Williams, 1984 :94, fig.64. Previous records: Pocock, 1890 :519 [as Alpheus panamensis Kingsley, 1878 ]; Christoffersen, 1979 :314, 1998:358; Coelho et al., 2002 :437. Examined material: Fernando de Noronha (without indication of locality), 1 male , 1 female (ovigerous). Habitat: in pools, under rocky blocks. Alpheus macrocheles (Hailstone, 1835) Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966 :218. Previous records: Ramos-Porto, 1979 : 177. Examined material: Almirante Saldanha Expedition, station 1668A, 1 specimen . Habitat: bottom of calcareous algae; between 13 and 88 m in depth. Alpheus normanni Kingsley, 1878 Diagnosis: Williams, 1984 :97, fig.66. Previous records: Christoffersen, 1979 :322, 1998:359; Coelho et al., 2002 :437. Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881 Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966 :253, fig. 15a-f. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :8. Alpheus websteri Kingsley, 1880 Diagnosis: Kim and Abele, 1988 : 28, fig.11. Previous records: Coelho and Ramos, 1972 :150; Abele and Kim, 1986 :19; Christoffersen, 1998 :361. Examined material: MAR/93: Baía do Sueste, 1 female (ovigerous). Praia de Atalaia, 3 females (ovigerous). Habitat: sand beach, sublittoral. Automate evermanni Rathbun, 1901 Diagnosis: Rathbun, 1901 :112, fig.22. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :8. Metalpheus rostratipes ( Pocock, 1890 ) Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966 :246 , figs.12-14 (as Alpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890 ). Previous records: Pocock, 1890 :522 (as Alpheus rostratipes ); Crosnier and Forest, 1966 :246 ; Chace Jr., 1972:78; Coelho and Ramos, 1972 :149 ; Abele and Kim, 1986 :19 ; Manning and Chace, 1990 :16 ; Christoffersen, 1998 :361 ; Coelho et al., 2002 :437 . Salmoneus arubae ( Schmitt, 1936 ) Diagnosis: Schmitt, 1936 :366, pl.12, figs.2a-g (as Jousseaumea arubae Schmitti, 1936 ). Previous records: none. Examined material: NOV/92: Praia da Caieira, 1 male . AUG/93: Baía do Sueste, 1 male , 1 female (ovigerous). Habitat: in the interior of blocks encrusted with soft seaweed; under rocks; in bottom sandy-muddy; depth of up to 4 meters; always in pairs. Observations: yellow coloration. Synalpheus brooksi Coutière, 1909 Diagnosis: Christoffersen, 1980 :152, figs.36-38. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :8.
Synalpheus minus (Say, 1818)
Diagnosis: Williams, 1984:105.
Previous records: Pocock, 1890:518 (as Alpheus minor Say, 1818); Coelho and Ramos, 1972:150; Coelho
et al., 2002:437.
Synalpheus paraneptunus Coutière, 1909 Diagnosis: Coutière, 1909 :86, fig. 52. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :9. Synalpheus rathbunae Coutière, 1909 Diagnosis: Coutière, 1909 :84, fig. 51. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :9. Synalpheus sanctithomae Coutière, 1909 Diagnosis: Coutière, 1909 :61, fig.35. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006 :9. Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909 Diagnosis: Williams, 1984 :106, fig.73. Previous records: Christoffersen, 1998 :364 (probably); Coelho-Filho, 2006 :9.