Decapoda - Anomura - Galatheidae - Coralliogalathea

Coralliogalathea humilis (Nobili, 1905)



World Distribution
Rodríguez-Flores et al. (Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2018: 15) - Red Sea, Madagascar, from 0.5 to 17 m, on stones and dead and living corals (Stylophora sp., Acropora sp., Seriatopora sp. and Pocillopora sp.). Perhaps also ?Réunion from this Database).

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with corals (facultative)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-17 m

Réunion data
Coralliogalathea humilis - Ribes, 1978 (Réunion).
Remark - Following results by Rodríguez-Flores et al. (Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2018), this record can be either C. humilis or possibly C. joae Rodríguez-Flores, Macpherson, Buckley & Machordom, 2018 (reported from nearby Madagascar) and widely distributed in the IWP (Madagascar to Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, 2-100 m).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database