Decapoda - Anomura - Paguridae - Pagurixus

Pagurixus haigae Komai & Osawa, 2007



World Distribution
Komai (2010 : 1288, J. Nat. Hist.) - Previously known from Ryukyu Islands, Guam, New Guinea and Phuket, Thailand. Here newly recorded from the Philippines and New Caledonia; intertidal to 20 m. Also Europa Island, Juan de Nova, Glorieuses.
(Komai et al., 2021, Raffles Bulletin) - Widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific: Japan (Ryukyu Islands), Guam, the Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Phuket (Thailand),
Europa Island (Mozambique Strait), and Réunion; coral reef, intertidal to 20 m (Komai & Osawa, 2007; Komai, 2010; Komai & Poupin, 2013; Komai & Rahayu, 2013; Bourjon et al., 2018). Newly recorded from Cocos (Keeling) Islands, intertidal to 6.9 m

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-20 m

Mayotte data
Pagurixus haigae. - Expedition Glorieuses December 2012 (new record), st. BIO 22, st. BIO 39. - Expedition Juan de Nova December 2013 (nr), 3 spp. st. 10 (MNHN), st15 (photo) (nr), 15/12/2013, coral blocks, 1 female ov. sl. 1.6 mm (MNHN). - BIOTAS 2009, Juan de Nova, st. JDN01, lots MEPA-00368, 372, outer-reef, fore-reef, reef-block

Europa data
Pagurixus haigae - Europa - BIORECIE, St. 1 male 1.4 mm, 2 ovigerous females 1.0 mm each (MNHN). - Komai & Poupin, 2013, Zootaxa, same specimens.

Réunion data
Pagurixus haigae - Réunion, com. P. Bourjon 2015, photo in situ C. Cadet, det. J. Poupin. - Bourjon et al., 2018 (Cah. Biol. Mar.): 454, tab. 1, Réunion.

New Caledonia data
Pagurixus haigae - Komai, 2010: 1287, New Caledonia. Data not indicated, 2 males SL 1.5, 2.1 mm, 1 ovigerous female SL 1.8 mm (MNHN-Pg 4143); PLOUVEAL, stn 1219, Lagon d?Ouvéa, Loyalty Islands, 20°30.0?S, 166°28.0?E, 15 m, 11 September 1992, coll. R. Leborgne, 1 male SL 2.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 8295); LIFOU, stn 1406, Santal Bay, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, 20°46.85?S, 167°07.75?E, intertidal, 18 November 2000, 7 males SL 1.31–2.10 mm, 2 females SL 1.7, 1.7 mm, 8 ovigerous females SL 1.5–1.7 mm (MNHN-Na 8296); same data, 1 male SL 2.1 mm, 1 ovigerous female SL 1.6 mm (MNHN-Pg 8297); stn 1418, E of Point Easo, Santal Bay, 20°46.9?S, 167°07.9?E, 1–5 m, 25 November 2000, 14 specimens (not sexed nor measured) (MNHN-Pg 8298); stn 1429, Santal Bay, 20°47.5?S, 167°07.7?E, 8–18 m, 24 November 2000, 7 specimens (not sexed nor measured) (MNHN-Pg 8299); stn 1434, Santal Bay, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, 20°52.5?S, 167°08.1?E, 5–20 m, 6 November 2000, 1 male SL 1.64 mm (MNHN-Pg 8300); stn 1475, Traput, S of Bay of de Chateaubriand, Lifou Island, 20°55.8?S, 167°19.0?E, subtidal, 11 November 2000, 20 specimens (not sexed nor measured) (MNHN-Na 8301).

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