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Decapoda - Anomura - Chirostylidae - Uroptychus

Uroptychus nigricapillis Alcock, 1901

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World Distribution
Baba (2018, TDSB V30) - Western Indian Ocean (Mozambique Channel, Zanzibar, off Kenya, South Arabian coast, Madagascar, and Maldives), Andaman Sea, west of Makassar, Java Sea, Flores Sea off southern Sulawesi, between Siquijor and Bohol, South China Sea, Taiwan and Japan (southeastern Kyushu), in [66] 450-1939 m, and Solomon Islands, Wallis and Futuna Islands, Vanuatu, Chesterfield Islands and New Caledonia, in 399-1220 m

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 399-1220 m

New Caledonia data
Uroptychus nigricapillis - Baba, 2018 (TDSB): 341, New Caledonia (970-1175 m).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
WALLIS & FUTUNA - Uroptychus nigricapillis - Baba, 2018 (TDSB): 341, Wallis & Futuna (1010-1020 m, MUSORSTOM 7).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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