Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Aristeidae - Aristeus

Aristeus mabahissae Ramadan, 1938

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World Distribution
Worldwide, Indonesia, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, French Polynesia
(Chan & Yang, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos) - Widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific, at depths of 366-1,097 m (Crosnier 1978; Pérez Farfante & Kensley 1997). Nevertheless, reported for the first time from the Glorieuses Islands.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 366-1097 m

Mayotte data
Aristeus mabahissae - Chan & Yang, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos: 17, Glorieuses Islands. BIOMAGLO Stn CP4806, 11°23’S, 47°16’E, 760-829 m, 24 Janv. 2017, 1 female cl 45.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2014-18029).

New Caledonia data
Musorstom 5 Nouvelle Caledonie, CC367 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Biocal Nouvelle Caledonie, CP75 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Musorstom 5 Nouvelle Caledonie, CC365 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Halipro 1 Nouvelle Caledonie, CH876 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Biocal Nouvelle Caledonie, CP31 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Beryx 11 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP58 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Halipro 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, BT1 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Beryx 11 Nouvelle Caledonie, CP60.

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Aristeus aff. mabahissae - Poupin et al., 1990: 15 (French Polynesia; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Poupin, 1996b: 4, pl. 1a (Eiao, Hiva-Oa; 600-630m); 1998: 3 (Checklist). - Aristeus aff. mabahissae - Unpublished specimens in MNHN collection, det. A. Crosnier: coll. MUSORSTOM 9 Expedition 1997, st. 1191, 390-400 m, several sp., NUKU HIVA, st. 1195, 800 m : 1 male, HIVA OA, st. 1207, 500-525 m : 1 male, HIVA OA, st. 1229, 310-320 m: 7 females, HIVA OA, st. 1270, 497-508 m : 9 females, EIAO, st. 1271, 600 m : 15 sp. (several juv.)., EIAO, st. 1272, 600-680 m : 1 female, EIAO, st. 1276, 800-805 m: 5 males, 11 females, 1 juv., EIAO, st. 1278, 1000 m : 4 females, EIAO, st. 1303, 705-794 m : 2 females, NUKU HIVA, st. 1307, 708-738 m: 1 male, 6 females, 2 juv., NUKU HIVA. With this personal communication from A. Crosnier "L'identification demeure un peu incertaine car en fait la systématique des Aristeus a besoin d'une révision ...". Aristeus mabahissae - Unpublished specimens in MNHN collection, det. A. Crosnier 2005, coll. BENTHAUS Expedition 2002, Tubuai I., st. CP1965, 500-1200 m, st. CP1966, 636-1200 m.

Wallis & Futuna data
Musorstom 7 Wallis & Futuna, CP592 #Crosnier A, Musorstom 12, 161: 367-373
Musorstom 7 Wallis & Futuna, CP562 #Crosnier A, Musorstom 12, 161: 367-373
Musorstom 7 Wallis & Futuna, CP550 #Crosnier A, Musorstom 12, 161: 367-373

Other data
Karubar Indonesie, CP20 — Crosnier A, Musorstom 12, 161: 255-337
Karubar Indonesie, CP89 — Crosnier A, Musorstom 12, 161: 255-337
Karubar Indonesie, CC21 — Crosnier A, Musorstom 12, 161: 255-337
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, CP1114 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, CP1080 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, CP1074 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.
Musorstom 8 Vanuatu, CP983 — Crosnier A, unpublished data.

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