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Alpheidae, Wikipedia

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpheidae
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Alpheidae, Wikipedia
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Alpheidae (also known as the snapping shrimp, pistol shrimp, or cracker shrimp) is a family of the shrimp infraorder Caridea that is characterized by having an enlarged and highly modified chelae ("claws") on one leg of their first pair, which is used for various purposes.
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Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)

This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Species, 8 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 holds, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

Well-attested

4

Holds

2

General References

3
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