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Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Cuapetes

Cuapetes ischiospinosus (Bruce, 1991)

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World Distribution
Li & Bruce (2006: 647, J. Nat. Hist.) - Type locality: Chinaman’s Ridge, Mrs Watson’s Bay, Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia, and Liang Island; Hansa Bay, Papua New Guinea. Now also known from Loyalty Islands.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-3 m

New Caledonia data
Kemponia lacertae - Li & Bruce, 2006: 647, J. Nat. Hist., Loyalty Islands: ATELIER LIFOU, Lifou, Chateaubriand Bay: Wé Beach, stn 1474, 20°54.89S, 167°16.19E, 0–3 m, fine sand and heads of Porites, 10 and 21 November 2000,
1 M (MNHN-Na 15473).

Comment(s) on data
Cuapetes lacertae (Bruce, 1992) accepted as Cuapetes ischiospinosus (Bruce, 1991). WoRMS (2023).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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