Decapoda - Anomura - Parapaguridae - Oncopagurus

Oncopagurus gracilis (Henderson, 1888)



World Distribution
Lemaitre (2014: 253, Raffles Bulletin) - Western Atlantic, from the Straits of Florida and Gulf of Mexico to off Pernambuco, Brazil. Eastern Atlantic, form Gulf of Guinea and off Angola. Depth 146–634 m.
Lemaitre & Tavares (2015, Zootaxa) - Western Atlantic: from the Straits of Florida and Gulf of Mexico to off northern coast of São Paulo, Brazil. Eastern Atlantic: from Gulf of Guinea and off Angola. Depth: 146 to 900 m

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 146-900 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (Dominica, Martinique, St Lucia, Barbados). 146-900 m. ATL.
Sympagurus arcuatus A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1893: 67, Dominica, St Lucia, Martinique [pl. 5, fig. 21-28, R/V Blake, st. 218, 164 brasses, St Lucia, st. 192, 138 brasses, Dominica, st. 210, 191 brasses, Martinique].
Sympagurus gracilis - Lemaitre, 1989: 99, Barbados [Table, with sp 9 = S. gracilis].
Oncopagurus gracilis - Lemaitre, 2014: 252, St Lucia [figs 25A-J, 51 - Holotype of Sympagurus arcuatus A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1893: ov F 2.6 mm, off St. Lucia, Caribbean Sea, USCGS Blake, sta 218, 13°49.12'N, 61°04.40'S, 295 m, 15 February 1879 (MCZ 6330)].

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