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Decapoda - Achelata - Scyllaridae - Scyllarides

Scyllarides roggeveeni Holthuis, 1967

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World Distribution
Easter Island - Distribution (Holthuis, 1991: 214) "So far only known from Easter Island". - Shallow-waters; hard bottom.

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-100 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Scyllarides roggeveeni Holthuis, 1967: 306 (Easter Island, type locality, Hanga Pico, fish trap; with this remark "The species is the closest to Scyllarides astori Holthuis from the Galapagos Island"). - Holthuis, 1972: 47, pl. 2 (same specimen). - Báez & Ruiz, 1985: 100 (Easter Island; specimens deposited in MNHN Santiago, coll. 1968). - Holthuis, 1991: 193 (Distribution "Only known from Easter Island"). - DiSalvo et al., 1988: 457 ("The most conspicuous of the crustaceans at Easter Island are ... Scyllarides roggeveeni ...").

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database