Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Etisus

Etisus bifrontalis (Edmonson, 1935)



World Distribution
IWP - Madagascar à Hawaii. Europa.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-10 m

Europa data
Etisus bifrontalis - Europa - BIORECIE, St. 11, 1 male 11.1x15.5 mm (MNHN).

Réunion data
Etisus bifrontalis - Bourjon et al., 2018 (Cah. Biol. Mar.): 454, tab. 1, Réunion [Indicated as determined by Poupin in Bourjon et al. but this determination not retreived in Poupin personal notes (Dec. 2019). However, the presence of this species, reported from Mozambique Channel (Europa Island) to French Polynesia and Hawaii, in Réunion is probable].

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Etisodes electra - Nobili, 1907: 390 (Hikueru) pro parte not Etisodes electra (Herbst, 1801) = Etisus aff. bifrontalis fide Guinot (1964: 56, 61; cf. Remark under E. electra). - Etisus aff. bifrontalis - Guinot, 1964: 61 (Hikueru); 1985: 450 (List) = E. bifrontalis fide Serène (1984: 230). - Poupin, 1996a: 51, 52 (Checklist). - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 2, coll. N. Evans, St. 3, Nuku Hiva, 10 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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