Lysmata bahia Rhyne & Lin, 2006

Mendonça, Luana M. C., Guimarães, Carmen R. P., Santos, Rafael C., Alves, Douglas F. R., Barros-Alves, Samara P., Silva, Sonja L. R. & Hirose, Gustavo L., 2019, Decapod crustaceans from the continental shelf of Sergipe, northeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 4712 (3), pp. 301-344 : 330

Lysmata bahia Rhyne & Lin, 2006

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Material examined. Penaeid—1 OF; CL: 9.4 mm; CZUFS CRU- 00317.

Stations. Penaeid—4.

Distribution. Western Atlantic—Panama (Bocas Del Toro), and Brazil (Ceará, Sergipe, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo) ( Rhyne & Lin 2006; Baeza 2008; Barros-Alves et al. 2015; Pachelle et al. 2016).

Ecological notes. Found at 5 m depth, on non-consolidated bottoms, on reefs, and inside calcareous algae ( Almeida et al. 2012).

Remarks. Part of a monophyletic group composed of Lysmata gacilirostris Wicksten , L. pederseni Rhyne & Lin , L. ankeri Rhyne & Lin , L. nayaritensis Wiksten , L. californica (Stimpson) , and L. bahia supported by phylogenetic analysis ( Baeza 2010).

Previous records in Sergipe. Barros-Alves et al. (2015).