Decapoda - Anomura - Parapaguridae - Paragiopagurus

Paragiopagurus tuberculosus (de Saint Laurent, 1972)



World Distribution
Lemaitre (2013: 410, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos) - Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands and French Polynesia, Marquesas. Depth: 163 to 460 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with anemones

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 163-460 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Paragiopagurus tuberculosus - Lemaitre (2013: 410, Tropical Deep Sea Benthos) - Marquesas Islands. MUSORSTOM 9: stn DW 1146 (Ua Pou), 9°18.8’S, 140°06.2’W, 200 m, 22.08.1997, 5 males 2.0-3.9 mm, 3 ovigerous females 3.5, 3.8 mm, 2 females 2.8, 3.6 mm (MNHN-Pg 6902). – stn DW 1148 (Ua Pou), 9°18.9’S, 140°06.3’W, 300 m, 22.08.1997, 1 male 6.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6904), 2 ovigerous females 3.8, 4.6 mm (MNHN-Pg 6903). – stn CP 1175 (Nuku Hiva), 8°45.1’S, 140°16.2’W, 300 m, 25.08.1997, 1 male 1.5 mm (MNHN-Pg 6905), 1 male 6.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6906). – stn CP 1229 (Hiva Oa), 9°44.3’S, 138°51.2’W, 310-320 m, 30.08.1997, 1 ovigerous female 3.6 mm (MNHN-Pg 6907). – stn CP 1268 (Eiao), 7°55.8’S, 140°42.6’W, 285-320 m, 04.09.1997, 1 male 3.9 mm, 2 ovigerous females 3.6, 4.5 mm, 3 females 3.0-3.9 mm (MNHN-Pg 6908). – stn DW 1281 (Motu One Hatutaa), 7°47.8’S, 140°20.8’W, 450-455 m, 07.09.1997, 1 male 3.6 mm, 3 females 4.3-5.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6909). – stn CP 1282 (Motu One Hatutaa), 7°51.7’S, 140°30.6’W, 416-460 m, 07.09.1997, 4 males 5.1-5.4 mm, 4 females 4.0-4.6 mm (MNHN-Pg 6910). – stn DW 1287 (Motu One Hatutaa), 7°54.5’S, 140°40.2’W, 163-245 m, 07.09.1997, 5 males 1.9-5.6 mm, 2 females 3.3, 4.0 mm (MNHN-Pg 6911), 1 male 4.3 mm (MNHN-Pg 6913), 1 female 2.4 mm (MNHN-Pg 6912). – stn CP 1306 (Nuku Hiva), 8°55.2’S, 140°14.8’W, 283-448 m, 10.09.1997, 1 male 5.2 mm (MNHN-Pg 6914).

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