Milne-Edwards, A. (1865). Description de quelques Crustacés nouveaux appartenant à la tribu des Maiens. <em>Annales de la Société entomologique de France, ser. 4.</em> 5: 133-147, pls. 3-5.[details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edwards, 1865. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204937 on 2026-08-05
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edwards, 1865. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204937 on 2026-08-05
original descriptionMilne-Edwards, A. (1865). Description de quelques Crustacés nouveaux appartenant à la tribu des Maiens. <em>Annales de la Société entomologique de France, ser. 4.</em> 5: 133-147, pls. 3-5.[details]
basis of recordBarnard, K.H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 38: 1-837. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors