Synalpheus brooksi Coutière, 1909
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Family:  Alpheidae (snapping shrimps)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 73 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits canals of shallow-water sponges (Ref. 83410) on coarse calcareous bottom (Ref. 79730). Epibiotic, also on mangrove swamp (Ref. 97531).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Known from San Blas Islands (Ref. 86613), Wichubhuala, Pico Feo, Tiantupo and Aguadargana (Ref. 86617). C: Ref. 86613; O: Ref. 86617, 86745.

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