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Crevette-barbier d'Amboine

Lysmata amboinensis (De Man, 1888b)

AnimalsPrawns and related species: Caridae, Sténopodidae...

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesiaRed Sea

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

  • Crevette nettoyeuseFrench (France)
  • Crevette-barbier d'AmbonFrench (France)

Other invalid scientific names

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INPN — Lysmata amboinensisGBIF — Lysmata amboinensis

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Lysmata amboinensis (De Man, 1888b), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2010

Modification history

  • Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026

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