Decapoda - Achelata - Palinuridae - Panulirus

Panulirus longipes_bispinosus Borradaile, 1899



World Distribution
Holthuis (1991 : 146, adatped) - Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan - others records in IWP under P. longipes. - Poupin & Juncker (2010: 190, CRISP guide) - New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, Tonga, Cook, French Polynesia, Marquesas°

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-12 m

New Caledonia data
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Chan TY & Chu, Journal Natural History 30: 367-387
Nouvelle Caledonie, PLG — Chan TY & Chu, Journal Natural History 30: 367-387
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Richer de Forges B & Laboute P, Etudes & Theses 2: 45-82

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Senex femoristriga - Ortmann, 1891: 23 (Tahiti). - Panulirus longipes - Michel, 1971: 467 (Marquesas, Tuamotu; Phyllosomes larvae only). - Poupin, 1996a: 9 (Checklist). - Panulirus longipes femoristriga - Holthuis, 1991: 146, fig. 277b, 278 (Syn.; two subspecies in the Indo-West Pacific Holthuis: Panulirus longipes, the western form, distributed from Africa to Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Philippines; and P. longipes femoristriga, the eastern form, known from Japan, the Moluccas, New Guinea, New Caledonia, eastern Australia, and French Polynesia. - Panulirus longipes bispinosus Borradaile, 1899 - Chan & Ng, 2001: 126 (new name for subspecies from Pacific "with striped legs"). - Field observation, 2006, photograph by P. Bacchet, det. Chan, Tahiti, outer slope at night, 10-15 m. - Salvat & Bacchet, 2011: 239, photo, field guide 'Au Vent des Iles Ed. Tahiti - French Polynesia, most often Society (Moorea, Tahiti). - photos Charly Audouin, Tubuai Island, transmitted via A. Stein, April, 2015.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database