Decapoda - Axiidea - Callichiridae - Neocallichirus

Neocallichirus frouini Ngoc-Ho, 2005



World Distribution
French Polynesia (Society, Tahiti).

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-18 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Neocallichirus frouini Ngoc-Ho, 2005: 74, fig. 14. Holotype: French Polynesia, Tahiti, stn 13, 17°31’25°S, 149°32’08°W, 18 m, mud, 16.I.1995, P. Frouin coll., male, cl. 5.5, tl. 19 mm (MNHN Th 1432) (Fig. 14A, B, I, L, M). Paratypes: stn 15, 17°31’30’’S, 149°32’12’’W, 6 m, fine sand, 5.VII.1994, P. Frouin coll., 4 males, cl. 4.5 mm, tl. 16 mm (Fig. 14C-H, J, K, N), cl. 3.5-4 mm, tl. 12.5-14 mm, 2 males, cl. 3.5 mm, tl. 12.5 mm (Fig. 14O), cl. 3 mm, tl. 11 mm (MNHN Th 1433).

Other data
Polynesie, 13 — Ngoc Ho N, Zoosystema 27, 1: 47-83
Polynesie, 15 — Ngoc Ho N, Zoosystema 27, 1: 47-83

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