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Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Cuapetes

Cuapetes rapanui (Fransen, 1987)

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World Distribution
Li (2008: 215) - Easter I. and South of French Polynesia, Austral Is., Rapa I. 15-130/163 m

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 15-163 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Periclimenes rapanui Fransen, 1987: 519, fig. 13-15 (Easter Island: Tahai, west coast, off Hanga Roa; dead coral; 30-39m). - DiSalvo et al., 1988: 458, tab. 4 (Easter Island, scuba dives 15-60m, det. Holthuis & Fransen). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Kemponia rapanui - Li, 2008: 215 (Austral Is. Neilson Reef, BENTHAUS Expedition, stn CP 1922, 27°03.7’S, 146°03.9’W, 150-163 m, 11.XI.2002, 1 ovig. F (cl 2.22 mm), MNHNNa 15996); Neilson Reef, BENTHAUS, stn CP 1918, 27°03.4’S, 146°04’W, 130-140 m, 11.XI.2002, 1M, MNHN-Na 15981; new combination).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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