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Emperor Shrimp

Periclimenes imperator

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Periclimenes imperator Bruce, 1967

Periclimenes rex Barnard, 1955, p. 47.

Periclimenes imperator Bruce, 1967, pp. 53-62, figs. 23-25; 1968, pp. 1166-1167.

MATERIAL EXAMINED.—(1) Moroni, Grande Comore Islands, 27 December 1964, 1 .

DISTRIBUTION.—Periclimenes imperator has been previously recorded from Zanzibar, Mozambique, Madagascar, the Red Sea, New Caledonia, and Hawaii.
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bibliographic citation
Bruce, A. J. 1971. "Pontoniinid shrimps from the ninth cruise of RV Anton Bruun, IIOE, 1964: I. Palaemonella Dana and Perclimenes Costa." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.82