Distribution
provided by EOL authors
Florida, West Indies, Mexico, Middle America, and Atlantic watersheds of tropical South America as far south as Brazil
Comprehensive Description
provided by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Macrobrachium heterochirus (Wiegmann)
Palaemon heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836:149.
Macrobrachium heterochirus.—Chace and Hobbs 1969: 106, figs. 24, 25e, k.
TYPE-LOCALITY.—“east coast of Mexico.”
DISTRIBUTION.—Estado de Puebla, Mexico, and the West Indies to Estado de São Paulo, Brazil; fresh water.
- bibliographic citation
- Chace, Fenner Albert, Jr. 1972. "The shrimps of the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expeditions with a summary of the West Indian shallow-water species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Natantia)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-179. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.98
