Decapoda - Brachyura - Cryptochiridae - Troglocarcinus

Troglocarcinus corallicola Verrill, 1908

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World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 1-75 m. Ber, Fla–GMx, Carib, Brazil, C–E Atl

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with corals (obligate)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-75 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (St Martin, Dominica), IOV (Curaçao). 1-75 m. ATL.
Troglocarcinus corallicola -Verrill, 1908: 427, type locality Dominica. - Kropp & Manning, 1987: 14, Dominica, Curaçao [Curaçao, Piscadera Baai, coll. Holthuis, 1957]. - Kropp, 1988, thesis: 61 (Dominica, type locality, Curaçao). - Meij, 2014: 1007, Curaçao [associated with a wide range of hosts, but did not occur in association with Agariciidae]. - Tienderen & Meij, 2016: 6, tab. 1, Curaçao.
Cryptochirus corallicola - Rathbun, 1937: 262, Dominica.
Troglocarcinus corallicola - Saint Martin, RNN Inventory 2012, 17/04/2012, UF32183, photo dSTM_2935, UF32182, photo dSTM_2939; 21/04/2012, UF32415, photo dSTM_8191, UF32416, photo dSTM_8203, UF32414, photo dSTM_8209.

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