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Decapoda - Brachyura - Portunidae - Caphyra

Caphyra tridens Richters, 1880

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World Distribution
Crosnier (1977) - Mauritius to French Polynesia.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with algae

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-5 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Caphyra rotundifrons var. tridens Richters - Nobili, 1907: 386 ("Rikitea, Teone Kura" = Mangareva). - Caphyra tridens - Crosnier, 1975: 747, fig. 3a-n (Mangareva). - Poupin, 1996a: 30 (Checklist). - Evans, 2018, PeerJ, xls supplementary file, UF15907, Moorea, Biocode, Haapiti, just NW of Matauvau Pass, Christopher; McKeon, S.; Moore, Jenna; Paulay, Gustav; 2008-10-20.

Comment(s) on data
See Evans (2018, PeerJ) for classification at genus, family levels.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database