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Arthropods, 2017, 6(2): 47-53
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New record of the snapping shrimp Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826) (Crustacea: Alpheoidea) in Basrah, Iraq

Tariq H. Y. Al-Maliky, Khaled Kh Al- Khafaji, Talib A. Khalaf
Department of Marine Biology, Marine Science Center, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq

Received 5 March 2017;Accepted 5 April 2017;Published 1 June 2017
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Abstract
Specimens of the snapping shrimp Alpheus edwardsii, were collected from the intertidal zone of Faw and Shatt Al-Basrah channel in Basrah city, Iraq during October 2016. Photographs by digital camera and measurements were presented. Guides and keys were used for identification of this species.

Keywords new record;snapping shrimp; Alpheus edwardsii; Alpheoidea.

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