Decapoda - Astacidea - Enoplometopidae - Enoplometopus

Enoplometopus holthuisi Gordon, 1968



World Distribution
West Indian Ocean: Réunion. - Indonesia: Banda Islands, Moluccas. - Philippines. - West Pacific: Marshall Islands (Enawetak atoll). - Central Pacific: Hawaii; French Polynesia: Austral Islands (Rurutu), Society Island (Tahiti), Tuamotu. Deep distribution: 20-80 meters. Also Réunion, Mayotte.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-80 m

Mayotte data
Photo Yvon Gildas - Mayotte sur le site : http://www.mayotte-photos-plongee.com/

Réunion data
Enoplometopus holthuisi - Monod, 1975 : 1007 (Réunion dans le matériel examiné, coll. Plessis). - Poupin, 2003 : 652 (Réunion dans la matériel examiné, spécimen de Monod, MNHN As271).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Enoplometopus holthuisi - Bonvallot et al., 1994: 144-145, photograph (Tuamotu). - Poupin, 1996a: 8, 77 (Checklist). - Poupin, 2003: 652, fig. 6-7 (Rurutu, Tahiti). - Hoplometopus sp. nov. - Poupin, 1996b: 14, pl. 6a-b (Rurutu, 80 m; coll. Frv Marara; not sp. nov. = E. holthuisi, Gordon, 1968, cf. Poupin, 2003). - Unpublished sp., ?coll. & det. G. Paulay, Rangiroa (from photograph, ?FLMNH-UF). - Field observation, 2006, photograph by P. Bacchet, det. Bacchet/Poupin, Tahiti, outer slope at night, 12 m. - Salvat & Bacchet, 2011: 238, photo, field guide 'Au Vent des Iles Ed. Tahiti - French Polynesia, most often Society (Moorea, Tahiti). - Salvat & Bacchet, 2011: 238, photo, field guide 'Au Vent des Iles Ed. Tahiti - French Polynesia, most often Society (Moorea, Tahiti).

Other data
Indonesie, STATION — Poupin J, Zoosystema 25, 4: 643-664
RV Marara Polynesie, CAS423 — Poupin J, Zoosystema 25, 4: 643-664

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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