Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Achelata - Palinuridae - Projasus

Projasus bahamondei George, 1976


Distribution : Holthuis (1991); Rudjakov et al. (1990) - East Pacific: off Chilean coasts roughly 29°-35°S, Islas Desventuradas, and near Juan Fernandez; Seamounts Sala y Gòmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge, 20°47'-21°25'S / 80°53'- 81°37'W - Deep (175-320 m).


Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Sala y Gomez.

Regional Records: EASTER ISLAND - Projasus bahamondei - Rudjakov et al., 1990: 156 (Seamounts Sala y Gòmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge, 20°47'-21°25'S / 80°53'- 81°37'W; probably around 320m). - Parin et al., 1997: 146, 163 (List of Decapoda for the Nazca and Sala y Gòmez submarine ridges; "At depths less than 400 m the spiny lobster Projasus bahamondei is dominant to the east of 83°W" ...p. 176: "East of 84°W the traps caught many spiny lobsters Projasus bahamondei and crabs Chaceon chilensis while west of 84°W catches consisted mostly of crab Paromola japonica and five shrimp species").

Depth distribution: 320 - 320 m

References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) - PDF 412 Ko
Since November 2012, this database is updated in CRUSTA database - http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/