Decapoda - Achelata - Palinuridae - Panulirus

Panulirus homarus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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World Distribution
IWP - eastern coast of Africa to Japan, Australia, and French Polynesia (Marquesas, Society).

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-10 m

New Caledonia data
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Richer de Forges B & Laboute P, Etudes & Theses 2: 45-82

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Panulirus homarus - Gordon, 1953: 29, fig. 2b-d, 6, 7b (Marquesas "Hana Hevané" = Hanavave bay?, Fatu Hiva; Puerulus larvae only). - Michel, 1971: 467 (Marquesas; Phyllosomes larvae only). - Holthuis, 1991: 139, fig. 267-268 (Marquesas, with a ?; Syn.). - Poupin, 1996a: 9 (Checklist and new record at Nuku Hiva; coll. Frv Marara). - ? Panulirus (sic) spinosus (Edwards) - Cano, 1888: 179 (Tahiti) - Synonyms - Palinurus spinosus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 (with a ?, in Holthuis, 1991: 139). - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 3, St. MQ1-GR, Nuku Hiva, 8-10 m, photo in situ T. Perez, St. MQ2-GR, Nuku Hiva, 20-23 m, sample LC25, LC34 (molt), photos in situ T. Perez, St. MQ10-R, Hiva Oa, 1-10 m, coll. pêcheur Eugène, sample LC198, LC199 (photo).

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