A new shrimp species of the genus Periclimenes is described based on specimens collected in the Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau. Specimens were collected from an unidentified octocoral. This is the ninth species in the genus known to be from the East Atlantic and Mediterranean.

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doi.org/10.3390/arthropoda1040018
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Fransen, C., & Wirtz, Peter. (2023). A New Octocorallia-Associated Shrimp of the Genus Periclimenes (Crustacea, Caridea, Palaemonidae) from West Africa. Arthropoda, 1(4), 420–431. doi:10.3390/arthropoda1040018