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New Reports of Snapping Shrimps, Alpheus paralcyone and A. spongiarum (Decapoda: Caridea: Alpheidae) from Korea

Hyeyoung Koo, Won Bae Kim

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As a result of continuous taxonomic study on shrimps collected from Korean waters, two alpheid shrimps, Alpheus paralcyone and A. spongiarum, are newly reported from Korean waters. These species belong to the crinitus group of the genus Alpheus. Korean Alpheidae fauna now consists of 18 species of six genera.

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Key concepts: Caridea, Fauna, Decapoda, Genus, Biology, Shrimp, Fishery, Crustacean