Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Sicyoniidae - Sicyonia

Sicyonia rocroi Crosnier, 2003

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World Distribution
Crosnier (2003: 280, Zoosystema) - French Polynesia, Marquesas only (Motu One, Hatutaa, Ua Pou) at 200 m to 416-465 m.

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 163-460 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Sicyonia rocroi Crosnier, 2003: 280, fig. 60-62 (MUSORSTOM 9, Motu One, Hatutaa, stn CP 1282, 7°51.7’S, 140°30.6’W, 416-460 m, 7.IX.1997, 1 female holotype 14.5 mm (MNHN-Na 13536); 1 male paratype 7.3 mm ; 1 female paratype 12.6 mm (MNHN-Na 13539); stn DW 1287, 7°54.5’S, 140°40.2’W, 163-245 m, 7.IX.1997, 1 male paratype 6.0 mm (MNHN-Na 13540); Ua Pou, stn DW 1146, 9°18.8’S, 140°06.2’W, 200 m, 22.VIII.1997, 1 female paratype 12.0 mm (MNHN-Na 13538). Stn DW 1148, 9°18.9’S, 140°06.3’W, 300 m, 22.VIII.1997, 1 male paratype allotype 10.0 mm (MNHN-Na 13537).

Other data
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, CP1282 — Crosnier A, Zoosystema 25, 2.
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, DW1287 — Crosnier A, Zoosystema 25, 2.
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, CP1146 — Crosnier A, Zoosystema 25, 2.
Musorstom 9 Polynesie, CP1148 — Crosnier A, Zoosystema 25, 2.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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