Decapoda - Brachyura - Epialtidae - Crocydocinus

Crocydocinus claudiae Lee, Richer de Forges & Ng, 2019

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World Distribution
(Lee et al., 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos) - currently only known from its type locality, Mozambique Channel, Indian Ocean and Glorieuses Island. 385-455 m.

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 385-455 m

Mayotte data
Crocydocinus claudiae Lee et al., 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos: 329, Holotype: Mayotte. BIOMAGLO Stn CP4822, South of Mayotte, 13°05’S, 45°06’E, 449–455 m, 27 Jan. 2017, male (26.5 × 19.1 mm) (MNHN-IU-2016-6986) [photograph]. — Paratypes: Glorieuses Islands. BIOMAGLO Stn DW4801, 11°27’S, 47°19’E, 385–410 m, 24 Jan. 2017, 1 male (20.7 × 16.6 mm) (MNHN-IU-2016-6929) [photograph], 1 male (18.3 ×13.8 mm), 1 ovigerous female (25.7 × 19.3 mm) (ZRC 2021.0441, ex. MNHN-IU-2017-8355).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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