Decapoda - Anomura - Paguridae - Pagurixus

Pagurixus dissimilis Osawa & Komai, 2007


World Distribution
Komai (2010: 1286, J. Nat. Hist.) - Previously known only from southern Japan, 3–5 m in depth. The present material greatly extends the geographical range of this species to New Caledonia; subtidal to 31 m

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-31 m

New Caledonia data
Pagurixus dissimilis - Komai, 2010: 1286, J. Nat. Hist. - New Caledonia. LIFOU, stn 1421, Santal Bay, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, 20°52.4?S, 167°08.5?E, 4 m, 26–27 November 2000, 1 male SL 1.5 mm (MNHN-Pg 8280); stn 1429, similar locality, 20°47.5?S, 167°07.7?E, 8–18 m, 24 November 2000, 1 male SL 1.4 mm (MNHN-Pg 8281); stn 1434, Santal Bay, 20°52.5?S, 167°08.1?E, 5–20 m, 6 November 2000, 1 ovigerous female SL 1.5 mm (MNHN-Pg 8282); stn 1449, N of Cape Aimé Martin, Santal Bay, 20°45.8?S, 167°01.65?S, 17 m, 1 male, 1 female, 3 ovigerous females, not measured (MNHN-Pg 8283); stn 1437, Gaatcha Bay, 20°55.5?S, 167°04.2?E, 10–30 m, 10 November 2000, 1 male SL 1.3 mm (MNHN-Pg 8284); stn 1440, Bay of Chépénéhé, Santal Bay, 20°47.2?S, 167°08.6?E, 15–35 m, 16 November 2000, 1 female SL 1.4 mm (MNHN-Pg 8285); stn 1450, N of Cape Aimé Martin, Santal Bay, 20°45.8?S, 167°01.65?E, 27–31 m, 21 November 2000, 2 males SL 1.2, 1.2 mm, 2 females SL 1.1, 1.3 mm, 1 ovigerous female SL 1.1 mm, 1 juvenile SL 0.9 mm (MNHN-Pg 8286); stn 1452, between Cape Mandé and Cape Lefévre, Santal Bay, 20°54.6?S, 167°02.1?E, 2–25 m, 2 males SL 1.1, 1.4 mm, 2 ovigerous females SL 1.0, 1.1 mm (MNHN-Pg 8287); stn 1453, between Cape Mandé and Cape Lefévre, Santal Bay, 20°54.6?S, 167°02.1?E, 21–30 m, 22 November 2000, 1 male SL 1.4 mm (MNHN-Pg 8288); stn 1457, Ngoni, Santal Bay, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, 20°46.8?S, 167°02.75?E, 5–10 m, 1 male SL 1.3 mm, 1 female SL 1.2 mm, 1 ovigerous female SL 1.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 8289); same data, 1 male SL 0.9 mm (MNHN-Pg 8290). Touho, 10 m, 8 September 1993, SCUBA diving, 1 male SL 1.46 mm (MNHNPg 8291).

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