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An alpheid is a member of the Alpheidae, a group of aroud 600 species including the pistol shrimp.
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An alpheid shrimp is another name for a pistol shrimp - a shrimp with asymmetrical claws which produces a very loud snapping sound.
Dora M. Banner has written: 'The alpheid shrimp of Australia' -- subject(s): Crustacea, Snapping shrimps