Decapoda - Brachyura - Portunidae - Portunus

Portunus armatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861)



World Distribution
Lai et al. (2010, The Raffles Bulletin) - Australia, New Caledonia. Also ?French Polynesia based on synonymy.

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
Portunus armatus - cf. Poupin (2010, Inventaire: 13). - Lai et al. (2010, The Raffles) Portunus armatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861), sometimes considered as a synonym of Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Portunus ?armatus - cf. Poupin (2010, Inventaire: 13) - Based on Lai et al. (2010, The Raffles Bulletin) and synonymy.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database