Decapoda - Anomura - Parapaguridae - Paragiopagurus

Paragiopagurus bougainvillei (Lemaitre, 1994)



World Distribution
Lemaitre (2013: 401, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos) - South Central Pacific: so far known from the Marquesas Islands, and Tuamotu Archipelago, in French Polynesia. Depth: 105 to 285 m

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with anemones

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 105-285 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Sympagurus bougainvillei Lemaitre, 1994: 397, fig. 16-19, 27g, 28g (Makemo, Tahuata; 190-280m; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Poupin, 1996a: 96 (Checklist); 1996b: 20, pl. 9b (same material, illustrated). - Paragiopagurus bougainvillei - Lemaitre, 1996: 207 (new comb.). - Unpublished specimens, MNHN - Frebruary 1996, coll. & det. J. Poupin (Nuku Hiva; 250m); MUSORSTOM 9, stn DW 1288, Ua Huka, 08°53.90' S, 139°38.00’ W, 200-220m, 1 male SL 11.6 mm, photograph P. Laboute, identification R. Lemaitre. - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 3, St. MQ30-ACH1, Eiao, ROV, 200-250 m, video only, no sample, no photo (det. J. Poupin), St. MQ31-ACH1, Hinakura bank, off Eiao-Hatutu, ROV, 188 m, photo in situ, no sample.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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