Decapoda - Caridea - Processidae - Nikoides
Nikoides boraboraensis Burukovsky, 2002 |
World Distribution
French Polynesia, Society (Bora Bora).
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)
Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-2 m
Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Nikoides boraboraensis Burukovsky, 2002: 1391, Nikoides horaboraensis sp. n. in waters off the Bora Bora atoll (French Polynesia) is described. This species differs from other Nikoides species with very short rostrum by the absence of spines at the distal ischium ending of pereopods 3-5.
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database