Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Exoclimenella

Exoclimenella denticulatus (Nobili, 1906)



World Distribution
Li & Bruce (2006) - Type locality: Gatavake, Mangareva Atoll, Gambier Islands. Also known from South China Sea, Australia (Great Barrier Reef), Marshall Islands, and French Polynesia (Tuamotu Islands).

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1-50 m

New Caledonia data
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, 1464 — Li X. & Bruce A.J., Journal of Natural History 40, 11,12: 611-738
Lifou 2000 Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Li X. & Bruce A.J., Journal of Natural History 40, 11,12: 611-738

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Periclimenes petithouarsi var. denticulata Nobili, 1906a: 257; 1907: 358 ("Gatavake" = Mangareva). - Palaemonella denticulata - Holthuis, 1953: 55 (Raroia; in coral Acropora). - Morrison, 1954: 5 (Raroia). - Periclimenes denticulatus - Bruce, 1992: 59, fig. 12-14 (Syn.; "32m, trap, on sand with Halimeda"). - Exoclimenella denticulata - Duris & Bruce, 1995: 637, fig. 9-11 ("Gatavake" = Mangareva, Raroia; new combination and this remark "free-living browser, and only incidentaly associated with coral"). - Bruce: 1998: 38 (Key; host genus: Acropora). - Poupin, 1998: 14 (Checklist).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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