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north of Safaga, Soma Bay, sand flat near small fringing coral reef, some
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, leg. A. Anker,
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[fcn BMOO-5632].
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Carapace smooth; frontal margin broadly rounded, descending in lateral view; pterygostomial angle rounded, not protruding anteriorly; branchiostegial margin with pronounced lip anteriorly (
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A, B). Sixth abdominal somite with slight suture at posteroventral angle, without distinct articulated plate (
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C). Telson widest in proximal third, distally slightly tapering; dorsal surface with two pairs of strong spiniform setae inserted in deep pits at some distance from lateral margin, anteriorly and posteriorly to telson mid-length, respectively; posterior margin with two pairs of stout spiniform setae at posterolateral angles, mesial much longer and stouter than lateral; anal tubercles feebly developed (
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D).
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Eyes completely concealed in dorsal and lateral views, partly visible in frontal view; anteromesial margin of eyestalks rounded; corneas relatively small, but well-pigmented (
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A, B).
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Antennular peduncles moderately stout, flattened dorsoventrally; first article with dorsomesial margin bearing a short row of small spiniform setae; stylocerite pressed against peduncle, tip free-standing, subacute, not reaching distal margin of first article; ventromesial carina with large, anteriorly rounded tooth; second article at most 1.5 times as long as wide; lateral flagellum with short secondary ramus carrying at least five tufts of aesthetascs (
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A, E). Antennal basicerite moderately stout, with small distoventral tooth; scaphocerite ovate, with small, subacute distolateral tooth reaching only slightly beyond anterior margin of blade, latter slightly angular anteriorly; carpocerite reaching well beyond scaphocerite, but not beyond end of antennular peduncle (
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A, B, F).
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Mouthparts typical for genus in external view. Third maxilliped with lateral plate on coxa bluntly produced dorsally; exopod long, reaching beyond distal margin of antepenultimate article; penultimate and especially ultimate article more slender, latter with unarmed tip; arthrobranch large (
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G).
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Major cheliped elongate, relatively slender, chela folded against merus when not in use; ischium very short, unarmed; merus depressed ventrally; ventrolateral margin ending in blunt distal tooth; carpus short, cup-shaped; chela with smooth, ventromesially depressed palm; dorsal face with deep transverse constriction near articulation with dactylus; fingers about 0.6 palm length, somewhat twisted, gaping when closed, tips touching, but not strongly crossing; cutting edge of dactylus with well-defined, somewhat molar-shaped tooth in proximal half, distal surface of this tooth shallowly excavated; cutting edge of pollex with rounded fossa opposed to dactylar tooth (
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).
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137AFFAAD7D2F8D8402FF89E" bold="true" box="[151,271,1885,1908]" pageId="3" pageNumber="62">FIGURE 1</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137AFFAAD65AF8DB4334F899" box="[287,532,1886,1908]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="62">Richalpheus alpheoides</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137AFFAAD558F8DB4351F89E" bold="true" box="[541,625,1886,1907]" pageId="3" pageNumber="62">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, holotype, ovigerous female from Safaga, Egypt (MNHN-IU-2011-5235): A, frontal region, dorsal view; B, same, lateral view; C, sixth abdominal somite, lateral view; D, telson, dorsal view; E, tooth on ventromesial carina of first article of antennular peduncle, lateral view; F, antennal scaphocerite, dorsal view; G, third maxilliped, lateral view; H, minor cheliped, mesial view; I, minor chela, lateral view; J, same, teeth on finger cutting edges; K, second pereiopod, lateral view; L, third pereiopod, lateral view; M, fifth pereiopod, lateral view; N, uropod, dorsal view.
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137DFFADD7D2F9D4402FF98B" bold="true" box="[151,271,1617,1640]" pageId="4" pageNumber="63">FIGURE 2</emphasis>
.
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, holotype, ovigerous female from Safaga, Egypt (MNHN-IU-2011-5235): A, major cheliped, lateral view; B, same, mesial view; C, major chela, lateral view; D, major chela fingers, lateral view; E, same, dorsolateral view; F, major chela dactylus, ventrolateral view.
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Minor cheliped slender, chela folded against merus when not in use; merus slender, ventrally flattened; carpus small, cup-shaped; chela, slender, with palm smooth, somewhat depressed mesially; fingers about 1.5 times longer than palm, slender; tips crossing; cutting edges with minute, widely spaced, subacute teeth, mostly in proximal half (
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HJ).
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Second pereiopod relatively short; merus as long as carpus; carpus four-articulated, article ratio approximately equal to 4: 1: 1: 1: 2 (
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K). Third pereiopod and fourth pereiopods similar; ischium short, unarmed; merus with convex ventral margin, more than three times as long as greatest width; carpus short, less than half length of merus, with stout distoventral spiniform seta; propodus with three spiniform setae along ventral margin (including distal); dactylus slightly more than half length of propodus, simple, conical, acute distally (
<figureCitation id="134E2A64137CFFACD3E4FF1245C1FF42" box="[1185,1249,151,175]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1885,1908]" captionTargetBox="[172,1394,367,1840]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[151,1436,345,1859]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Richalpheus alpheoides sp. nov., holotype, ovigerous female from Safaga, Egypt (MNHN-IU- 2011 - 5235): A, frontal region, dorsal view; B, same, lateral view; C, sixth abdominal somite, lateral view; D, telson, dorsal view; E, tooth on ventromesial carina of first article of antennular peduncle, lateral view; F, antennal scaphocerite, dorsal view; G, third maxilliped, lateral view; H, minor cheliped, mesial view; I, minor chela, lateral view; J, same, teeth on finger cutting edges; K, second pereiopod, lateral view; L, third pereiopod, lateral view; M, fifth pereiopod, lateral view; N, uropod, dorsal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278925/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="64">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
L). Fifth pereiopod much shorter and more slender than third and fourth; propodus with five setal rows distolaterally (
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M).
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Uropod with lateral lobe of protopod ending in two small spaced teeth; exopod with distolateral margin incised; diaeresis with feebly marked, broadly triangular tooth adjacent to spiniform seta, and two much larger triangular teeth fringing deep mesial incision; distolateral margin broadly incised, as illustrated (
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N).
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137CFFACD780FECE41DCFE89" bold="true" box="[197,252,331,356]" pageId="5" pageNumber="64">Size.</emphasis>
The female
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is
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cl; the female from Moorea is only slightly smaller, at
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137CFFACD780FEEA404EFE65" bold="true" box="[197,366,367,392]" pageId="5" pageNumber="64">Colour in life.</emphasis>
Semitransparent, whitish, with faint pinkish tinge and scattered red chromatophores; cheliped hyaline-white; eggs or ovaries pale green in the Safaga female, pale yellow in the Moorea female (
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,
<figureCitation id="134E2A64137CFFACD21FFE11444BFE41" box="[1370,1387,404,428]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1495,1518]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1472]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1474]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 4. Richalpheus alpheoides sp. nov., non-type female from Moorea, French Polynesia (FLMNH-UF Arthropoda 16524): A, general dorsal view, with major cheliped folded; B, general lateral view, with cheliped extended; C, anterior carapace and frontal appendages, dorsal view; D, fingers of major chela and chela of second pereiopod. For additional photographs see Anker (2010: figs. 7, 8, as R. palmeri)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278928/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="64">4</figureCitation>
; see also
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: fig. 8).
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137CFFACD7D2F81F4032F85D" bold="true" box="[151,274,1946,1969]" pageId="5" pageNumber="64">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137CFFACD54BF81E437EF85D" bold="true" box="[526,606,1947,1968]" pageId="5" pageNumber="64">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, holotype, ovigerous female from Safaga, Egypt (MNHN-IU-2011-5235): A, general lateral view; B, general dorsal view; C, D, major cheliped detached, from different angles.
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD7D2FA524037FA01" bold="true" box="[151,279,1495,1518]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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, non-type female from Moorea, French Polynesia (FLMNH-UF Arthropoda 16524): A, general dorsal view, with major cheliped folded; B, general lateral view, with cheliped extended; C, anterior carapace and frontal appendages, dorsal view; D, fingers of major chela and chela of second pereiopod. For additional photographs see Anker (2010: figs. 7, 8, as
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).
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD780F9F3406CF963" bold="true" box="[197,332,1654,1678]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">Etymology.</emphasis>
Refers to the fingers of the major chela with a tooth-fossa system similar to the snapping mechanism of
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD7B6F91F406DF95F" box="[243,333,1690,1714]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">Alpheus</emphasis>
Fabricius, 1798
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(
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=
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD5EDF91F4222F95F" box="[680,770,1690,1714]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">Alpheus</emphasis>
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-like); used as adjective.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD780F93B4043F93B" bold="true" box="[197,355,1725,1750]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">
<typeStatus id="54CE8843137FFFAFD780F93B4020F93B" box="[197,256,1726,1750]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">Type</typeStatus>
locality.
</emphasis>
Red Sea coast of
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: Soma Bay
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north of Safaga.
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD780F964407EF917" bold="true" box="[197,350,1761,1786]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">Distribution.</emphasis>
Indo-West Pacific: presently known only from two very distant localities, the
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locality in the northern Red Sea (near Safaga,
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) and Moorea Island,
<collectingCountry id="F3627671137FFFAFD46BF88342D4F8F3" box="[814,1012,1798,1822]" name="French Polynesia" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">French Polynesia</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36E1137FFFAFD780F8AF440CF88B" blockId="6.[151,1436,1654,2002]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">
<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD780F8AF400AF8AF" bold="true" box="[197,298,1834,1858]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">Ecology.</emphasis>
Both the Safaga and the Moorea specimens were collected on a shallow sand flat near fringing coral reef or scattered branching and massive corals; associated commensally with burrows of unknown hosts.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C36F656A137FFFAED780F8F7433DFCDA" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="66" pageId="6" pageNumber="65" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BCA36E1137FFFAFD780F8F744BCF83F" blockId="6.[151,1436,1654,2002]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">
<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD780F8F74019F867" bold="true" box="[197,313,1906,1930]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">Remarks.</emphasis>
The three presently known species of
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD5ABF8F74259F867" box="[750,889,1906,1930]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">Richalpheus</emphasis>
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can be distinguished by the configuration of the fingers of the major cheliped. In
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD54BF8124387F843" box="[526,679,1942,1966]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">R. alpheoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137FFFAFD5F5F813422AF843" bold="true" box="[688,778,1942,1966]" pageId="6" pageNumber="65">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, the dactylus has a well-defined, distally excavated tooth, situated in the proximal half of the dactylar cutting edge, and fitting into a deep rounded fossa on the pollex (
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36E1137EFFAED7D2FF12422DFE41" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,824]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">
2DF); see also
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, tooth partly visible in fig. 8E). In
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED438FF1C42D6FF5D" box="[893,1014,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">R. palmeri</emphasis>
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, the dactylus has a broad bulge-like tooth, situated at about half-length of the dactylar cutting edge and fitting into a deep rounded fossa on the pollex (Fig. 7E; see also
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: fig. 4). In
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED5A1FF6442A5FF15" box="[740,901,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">R. dahabensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the dactylus has neither a bulge nor a tooth, whereas the pollex has a proximal groove instead of a well-marked rounded fossa (
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). In addition,
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED612FEAC40D0FEAD" box="[343,496,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">R. alpheoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED6B3FEAD436FFEAD" bold="true" box="[502,591,296,320]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2325788137EFFAED6B3FEAD436FFEAD" box="[502,591,296,320]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
differs from
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED5A7FEAC4278FEAD" box="[738,856,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">R. palmeri</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED4CBFEAC450BFEAD" box="[910,1067,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">R. dahabensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the shorter antennular peduncles (especially in the ratio of second article), the more deeply incised distolateral margin of the uropodal exopod, and the mesioventral carina of the first article of the antennular peduncle ending in a blunt tooth (cf.
<figureCitation id="134E2A64137EFFAED3B9FEEA441DFE6A" box="[1276,1341,367,391]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1885,1908]" captionTargetBox="[172,1394,367,1840]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[151,1436,345,1859]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Richalpheus alpheoides sp. nov., holotype, ovigerous female from Safaga, Egypt (MNHN-IU- 2011 - 5235): A, frontal region, dorsal view; B, same, lateral view; C, sixth abdominal somite, lateral view; D, telson, dorsal view; E, tooth on ventromesial carina of first article of antennular peduncle, lateral view; F, antennal scaphocerite, dorsal view; G, third maxilliped, lateral view; H, minor cheliped, mesial view; I, minor chela, lateral view; J, same, teeth on finger cutting edges; K, second pereiopod, lateral view; L, third pereiopod, lateral view; M, fifth pereiopod, lateral view; N, uropod, dorsal view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278925/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
and figures in
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;
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36E1137EFFAED780FE3D4597FD4A" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,824]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">
<taxonomicName id="4C754D62137EFFAED780FE3D40F0FE3D" box="[197,464,440,464]" class="Malacostraca" family="Alpheidae" genus="Richalpheus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="7" pageNumber="66" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alpheoides" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED780FE3D40F0FE3D" box="[197,464,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">Richalpheus alpheoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED69CFE3D4314FE3D" bold="true" box="[473,564,440,464]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
is presently the only species of
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED4E6FE3D450DFE3D" box="[931,1069,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">Richalpheus</emphasis>
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with a tooth-fossa system reminiscent of that of true snapping shrimps, i.e. mainly species of by far the largest alpheid genera,
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED38EFE594405FE19" box="[1227,1317,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">Alpheus</emphasis>
Fabricius, 1798
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and
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED640FD8540A4FDF5" box="[261,388,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">Synalpheus</emphasis>
Bate, 1888
</taxonomicName>
. A similar tooth-fossa system is also found in the more distantly related
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED26AFD854046FDD1" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">Amphibetaeus jousseaumei</emphasis>
Coutière, 1897
</taxonomicName>
. However, in
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED5FFFDA14245FDD1" box="[698,869,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">A. jousseaumei</emphasis>
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, the dactylar tooth and the pollex fossa are much more distal, and the cutting edges of the dactylus and pollex are armed with additional teeth: a proximal tooth on the dactylus and a proximal tooth plus a distal one on the pollex (
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). Presently it remains unknown whether
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED622FD1440DFFD45" box="[359,511,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">R. alpheoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED543FD154340FD45" bold="true" box="[518,608,656,680]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2325788137EFFAED543FD154340FD45" box="[518,608,656,680]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED5D3FD154260FD45" box="[662,832,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">A. jousseaumei</emphasis>
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are actually capable of snapping.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCA36E1137EFFAED782FD31433DFCDA" blockId="7.[151,1437,151,824]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">
The
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female carries a two-dozen or so fairly large embryos (
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A), suggesting an abbreviated larval development. Also noteworthy, Dahab, the
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locality of
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED47FFD5C42F9FD1D" box="[826,985,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">R. dahabensis</emphasis>
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is less than
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away from Safaga, the
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locality of
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED631FD78432DFCF9" box="[372,525,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">R. alpheoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B901EAF3137EFFAED550FD79434FFCF9" bold="true" box="[533,623,764,788]" pageId="7" pageNumber="66">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, suggesting that that these two species probably occur sympatrically on the coasts of the northern Red Sea.
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