Decapoda - Anomura - Paguridae - Pylopaguropsis

Pylopaguropsis speciosa McLaughlin & Haig, 1989



World Distribution
Asakura (2000, Crustacea Research) - Japan (Okinawa) 10-61 m. Also Mayotte 70-80 m (photo only).

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 10-80 m

Mayotte data
Pylopaguropsis speciosa- Poupin et al., 2022, Naturae, MNHN, https://doi.org/10.5852/naturae2022a8 : 152 - Mayotte, Pass Boueni, 70-80 m, 25/11/2018, det. from photo J. Poupin (color photo of this specis in Kawamoto & Okuno, 2003: 91).
KWD - Mesophotic, Det OK, First for Mayotte, First Indian, Deepest record

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database