Decapoda - Brachyura - Geryonidae - Chaceon

Chaceon chilensis Chirino-Gálvez & Manning, 1989



World Distribution
Dawson & Weber (1991); Zarenkov (1990) - Eastern Pacific, off Chile and off Juan Fernandez Islands - Deep (200-2000 m).

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 280-440 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Chaceon chilensis - Zarenkov, 1990: 228 (st. 1847, 1867, 1904, 1976; Seamounts Sala y Gòmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge, 21°25-25°33' S / 81°19'-89°12' W, 280-440 m). - Parin et al., 1997: 163, tab. 3 (List of Decapoda for the Nazca and Sala y Gòmez submarine ridges; p. 176: "East of 84°W the traps caught many spiny lobsters Projasus bahamondei and crabs Chaceon chilensis while west of 84°W catches consisted mostly of crab Paromola japonica and five shrimp species").

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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