Decapoda - Anomura - Porcellanidae - Enosteoides

Enosteoides melissa (Miyake, 1942)



World Distribution
Osawa (2009: 165, Bulletin Nat. Mus. Sci.) - Zanzibar, Madagascar, Seychelles, Philippine Islands, Palau, New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands; littoral to depth of 110 m; sand and corals (Haig, 1981, 1989; Osawa, 2007). The present specimen from Iriomote Island was collected from the intertidal zone, inhabiting under a coral rock on sea grass bed.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 20-110 m

New Caledonia data
Musorstom 6 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW430 — Haig J, Musorstom 5, 144: 93-101
Corail 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, DW69 — Haig J, Musorstom 5, 144: 93-101

Other data
Musorstom 2 Philippines, DR73 — Haig J, Musorstom 5, 144: 93-101
Musorstom 2 Philippines, CP28 — Haig J, Musorstom 5, 144: 93-101

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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