Decapoda - Anomura - Paguridae - Pagurixus

Pagurixus carinimanus Komai & Osawa, 2006



World Distribution
Komai & Osawa (2009) - Japan, Guam, Philippines. Comoros (Mayotte, 6-11 m), Glorieuses, ?Juan de Nova.
(Komai et al., 2021, Raffles Bulletin) - Widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific:Mayotte and Glorioso Islands, Japan (Ryukyu Islands), Guam, and the Philippines, at depths of 1–30 m (Komai & Osawa, 2006; Osawa et al., 2013; Poupin et al., 2013). Newly recorded from Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands; at depths of 1–12.3 m

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-30 m

Mayotte data
Pagurixus carinimanus. - BIOTAS collections, Glorieuses, 3-7 May 2009, det. J. Poupin from photo, St. GLOR-5, reef slope East side, 17 m, specimen MEPA 1886; St. GLOR-17, reef front side and dead Acropora head, 8 m, specimen MEPA 1559; St. GLOR-19, fore reef platform and dead small Pocillopora, 13-14 m, specimen MEPA 1623. - Mission KUW novembre 2009, st. 14, Récif La Prévoyante, 6-11 m, 1 mâle Lc 1,9 mm (abdomen détaché), 1 mâle Lc 1,0 mm (petite pince détachée), 1 femelle ovigère Lc 1,5 mm, Lt environ 9 mm (photo terrain), 1 femelle Lc 1,3 mm, MNHN Pg8523 ; st. 23, Passe Choizil, "Patate à Teddy", 15-30 m, 4 spécimens dans leurs coquille, photo vivant, MNHN Pg8524. - Expedition Glorieuses December 2012, st. Dive 2. - Pagurixus aff. carinimanus - BIOTAS 2009, Juan de Nova, st. JDN06, lot MEPA-00432 (nr), outer-reef.

Réunion data
Pagurixus ?carinimanus - Réunion, 2016, photo in situ P. Bourjon, pre-det. from photo J. Poupin (?juvenile).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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