Apohyale

Widespread in polar and temperate rocky coasts of the north and south Pacific. Habitat is intertidal and includes brackish and hypersaline ponds. Some species that live high in the intertidal zone are highly tolerant of a wide temperature and salinity range. ==Species==

The species recognised as of October 2023 are: • Apohyale anceps (J.L. Barnard, 1969) • Apohyale ayeli (J.L. Barnard, 1955) • Apohyale bassargini (Derzhavin, 1937) • Apohyale bishopae (J.L. Barnard, 1955) • Apohyale californica (J.L. Barnard, 1969) • Apohyale crassipes (Heller, 1866) • Apohyale diastoma (K.H. Barnard, 1916) • Apohyale freemanae Kilgallen, 2011 • Apohyale furcata (Reid, 1951) • Apohyale grandicornis (Krøyer, 1845) • Apohyale gulbenkiani (Mateus & Mateus, 1962) • Apohyale hirtipalma (Dana, 1852) • Apohyale humboldti (J.L. Barnard, 1979) • Apohyale media (Dana, 1853) • Apohyale minor (Chevreux & Fage, 1925) • Apohyale novaezealandiae (Thomson, 1879) • Apohyale papanuiensis Kilgallen, 2011 • Apohyale perieri (Lucas, 1846) • Apohyale prevostii (H. Milne Edwards, 1830) • Apohyale pugettensis (Dana, 1853) • Apohyale punctata (Hiwatari & Kajihara, 1981) • Apohyale stebbingi (Chevreux, 1888) • Apohyale uragensis (Hiwatari & Kajihara, 1981) • Apohyale wakabarae (Serejo, 1999) ==Etymology==

From the Greek apo (advanced) and Hyale, the root name for the family. ==References==