Harpiliopsis depressa ( Stimpson, 1860 )

Bruce, A. J., 2006, Pontoniine shrimps (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the island of Socotra, with descriptions of new species of Dactylonia Fransen, 2002 and Periclimenoides Bruce, 1990, Zootaxa 1137, pp. 1-36 : 14-15

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.171992
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6262374
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scientific name	Harpiliopsis depressa ( Stimpson, 1860 )
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Harpiliopsis depressa ( Stimpson, 1860) View in CoL

Harpilius depressus Stimpson, 1860: 38 View in CoL .

Harpiliopsis depressus — Holthuis, 1951: 70 –75, pl. 21 a–i, 22 a–f.

Material examined. (1) 1 spm, MAP125, ST063A, 12°38.9’N 53°56.0’E, Qadub, W of Hadibo, N coast, 6–8 m, 18 March 1999, SMF 29197. (2) 2 adults,? 4 juvs., MAP136, ST067, 12°40.429’N 54°11.731’E, Rhyi di Hamri, North coast, 7–9 m, 19 March 1999, NHCY. (3) 3 spms, MAP170, ST097, 12°37.179’N 54°21.107’E, Roosh, 1 km E of Suqra, N coast, 12 m, 23 March 1999, SMF 29198.

Hosts: (1), (2); Pocillopora damicornis (Linnaeus) ; (3), Pocillopora eydouxi Edwards & Haime [ Scleractinia ].

Regional: Reported from Aden (Bruce, 1978), Maldive Islands ( Borradaile, 1917; Bruce,1973).

General distribution: Type locality: Hawaii. Distributed throughout the whole Indo West Pacific, where there are coral reefs, and extending to the Pacific coast of America from Gulf of California to Colombia.

Remarks: Adults with second pereiopods, in good condition; juveniles without second pereiopods, in poor condition. The Suqra specimens were found in association with H. spinigera . A common associate of Pocillopora corals.