Decapoda - Achelata - Scyllaridae - Galearctus

Galearctus rapanus (Holthuis, 1993)

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World Distribution
In Holthuis, 2002: 571: French Polynesia, Austral/Tubuai Islands, Rapa Island, 250-300 m

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 122-300 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Scyllarus rapanus Holthuis, 1993 : 179, fig. 1-3 (Rapa; 250-300m; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Poupin, 1996a: 95, 96 (Checklist); 1996b: 16, pl. 7b (Rapa; 250-300m). - Galearctus rapanus - Holthuis, 2002: 571 (n. comb.). - Unpublished sp. - Austral, Marotiri rocks, BENTHAUS Expedition, stn CAS1878, trap 122-129 m, det. J. Poupin.

Other data
Benthaus Polynesie, CAS1878 — Poupin J, Zoosystema 25, 4: 643-664
Polynesie, CAS101 — Holthuis LB, Zoosystema 24, 3: 499-683
Polynesie, CAS101 — Holthuis LB, Zoosystema 24, 3: 499-683

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