Decapoda - Brachyura - Majidae - Sakaija

Sakaija santo Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015



World Distribution
Ng & Richer de Forges (2015, The Raffles) - Vanuatu; but no more New Caledonia (see comments)

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 30-567 m

Comment(s) on data
In PKL Ng & Richer de Forges, 2021 (Crustacean Research) 6 Specimens from New Caladonia previously referred to S. santo are now referred to the new species Sakaija amicitiae Sakaija santo Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015: xx, New Caledonia. – 1 male (22.2 × 17.8 mm) (MNHN-IU-2013-1762), station CP 3884, 521–567 m, 22°22’S 171°38’E, coll. EXBODI, 18 September 2011. — 1 female (20.1 × 15.8 mm) (MNHNIU-2014-4010), station DW 2491, 24°44’S 159°40’E, coll. EBISCO, 18 6 October 2010.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database