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Alpheidae

Alpheidae (also known as the snapping shrimp, pistol shrimp, or cracker shrimp) is a family of the shrimp infraorder Caridea that is characterized by having an enlarged and highly modified chelae ("claws") on one leg of their first pair, which is used for various purposes. Around half of the species, such as those in the genus Potamalpheops, lack this…

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Alpheidae

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Avg. degree1.98
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Alpheidae → Abed-Navandi, Acanthanas Anker, Alpheus, Anker, Ashrafi, Banner, Borradaile, Bruce, Chace, Coutière, Dana, De Grave, De Man, Dworschak, Fabricius, Felder, Fujita, Heller, Holthuis, Iliffe

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shrimp snapping species synalpheus claw family genera alpheus needed pistol also source potamalpheops cavitation burrow citation within chelae colonies may

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Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyMore0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyThe0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyAlpheus0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomySynalpheus0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyAcanthanas Anker0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyPoddoubtchenko0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyJeng0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyCoutière0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyFabricius0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyStimpson0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyDe Man0.60section
Alpheidaerelated to TaxonomyLeach0.60section

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