Decapoda - Polychelida - Polychelidae - Pentacheles

Pentacheles obscurus Bate, 1878



World Distribution
Ahyong (2012: 56, Mem. Queen. Mus.) - Madagascar and Gulf of Aden to Papua New Guinea, the Moluccas, Wallis and Futuna, New Caledonia and now from Queensland, Australia; 1100–3080 m (Galil 2000).

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1100-2053 m

New Caledonia data
Biogeocal Nouvelle Caledonie, CP260 — Galil BS, Musorstom 21, 184: 285-387
Bathus 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP704 — Galil BS, Musorstom 21, 184: 285-387

Wallis & Futuna data
Musorstom 7 Wallis & Futuna, CP622 #Galil BS, Musorstom 21, 184: 285-387

Other data
Siboga exp Indonesie, 126 — Galil BS, Musorstom 21, 184: 285-387

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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