taxonID	type	description	language	source
555D4A3CF542E168FC2CFBE65F643064.taxon	description	(Fig. 2) Material examined. Brazil — Maranhão: 1 ♂ (CL 8.96 mm), 2 ♀ ov (CL 8.67 mm, CL 9.09 mm), CCDB 6698, São José de Ribamar, praia de Araçagi, 02 ° 27 ’ 57 ” S 44 ° 12 ’ 08 ” W, colls. J. N. Teles and N. F. França, 11. xii. 2019. Comparative material. Brazil — Pernambuco: 1 ♂ 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 4518, Ipojuca, praia de Serrambi, 08 ° 33 ’ 51.28 ” S 35 ° 01 ’ 34.91 ” W, colls. F. L. Mantelatto and F. B. Mantelatto, 01. i. 2013; 1 ♂ 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 7316, praia de Carneiros, Tamandaré, 08 ° 41 ’ 41.17 ” S 35 ° 04 ’ 28.60 ” W, coll. G. L. Bochini, 10. xii. 2017; 1 ♀, CCDB 7317, rio Massangana, Suape, 08 ° 21 ’ 34.49 ” S 34 ° 57 ’ 40.34 ” W, coll. G. L. Bochini, 27. ix. 2019. Distribution. Western Atlantic — USA (North Carolina to Florida), Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, French Guyana, Brazil (Maranhão, Atol das Rocas, Fernando de Noronha Islands, Ceará, Paraíba, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul) (Almeida et al., 2018; present study). Remarks. The record presented herein from São José de Ribamar, Maranhão, extends the northern distribution range of the species in Brazil approximately 345 km from its previous occurrence in Barroquinha, Ceará (Pachelle et al., 2016). GenBank accession numbers. CCDB 6698: COI (OQ 108486 - OQ 108488); 16 S (OQ 110583 - OQ 110585).	en	Mantelatto, Jeniffer N. Teles Fernando L. (2023): New records of the shrimp-like decapods Alpheus angulosus, Alpheus buckupi, and Axianassa australis from Maranhão, Brazil. Nauplius (e 2023022) 31: 1-13, DOI: 10.1590/2358-2936e2023022, URL: https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2023022
555D4A3CF545E169FEB5F9A85CEB33F1.taxon	description	(Fig. 3) Material examined. Brazil — Maranhão: 1 ♂ (CL 7.54 mm), 1 ♀ (CL 8.67 mm, CL 7.58 mm), CCDB 6699, São Luís, estuário rio Bacanga, 02 ° 31 ’ 50 ” S 44 ° 18 ’ 29 ” W, colls. J. N. Teles and N. F. França, 05. xii. 2019; 2 ♂ (4.64 mm, 4.85 mm), 1 ♀ (CL 3.66 mm), CCDB 6700, praia da Ponta d’Areia, 02 ° 29 ’ 36 ” S 44 ° 18 ’ 22 ” W, colls. J. N. Teles and N. F. França, 12. xii. 2019. Comparative material. Brazil — Pernambuco: 1 ♂ 1 ♀, paratypes, CCDB 3966), Recife, 08 ° 04 ’ 12,15 ” S 34 ° 52 ’ 19,11 ” W, colls. A. O. Almeida, R. J. C. Paiva and F. S. Santana, 19. viii. 2008. — Espírito Santo: 3 ♂, CCDB 4519, Piúma, 20 ° 50 ’ 40.5 ” S 40 ° 43 ’ 24.9 ” W, colls. F. L. Carvalho, D. F. Peiró and R. Robles, 15. vi. 2012. — São Paulo: 1 ♂ 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 4883, São Sebastião, 23 ° 48 ’ 78.1 ” S 45 ° 24 ’ 46.9 ” W, colls. F. L. Mantelatto and L. M. Pardo, 10. ix. 2013. Distribution. Western Atlantic — Guadeloupe, Venezuela (Orinoco Delta), Brazil (Pará, Maranhão, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, Bahia, São Paulo). Eastern Atlantic — São Tomé and Príncipe (Almeida et al., 2018; present study). Remarks. Despite the occurrences in the states of Pará and Ceará, this is the first time that the geographical occurrence of Al. buckupi is reported in the state of Maranhão. GenBank accession numbers. CCDB 6699: COI (OQ 108489), 16 S (OQ 110587; OQ 110588); CCDB 6700: COI (OQ 108490); 16 S (OQ 110589).	en	Mantelatto, Jeniffer N. Teles Fernando L. (2023): New records of the shrimp-like decapods Alpheus angulosus, Alpheus buckupi, and Axianassa australis from Maranhão, Brazil. Nauplius (e 2023022) 31: 1-13, DOI: 10.1590/2358-2936e2023022, URL: https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2023022
