Abstract:A new snapping shrimp, Alpheus richpalmeri sp. nov., is described based on three specimens collected in the muddy–rocky intertidal of São Tomé Island, Gulf of Guinea, tropical eastern Atlantic. The new species belongs to the Alpheus brevirostris (Olivier, 1811) species group, sharing a series of morphological features and a similar colour pattern with two Atlantic species of the group, e.g., Alpheus roblesi Bracken-Grissom and Felder, 2014 and Alpheus ulalae Bracken-Grissom and Felder, 2014, as well as with th… Show more
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