Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Etisus

Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906


Distribution : (Serčne, 1984: 225) - Red Sea, Madagascar, Seychelles, Japan, Hawaii. Plus Wallis & Futuna, French Polynesia.

Selected Reference(s)
Etisus splendidus. - Forest, J. and Guinot, D., 1961: 88, fig. 81a-c. - French Polynesia
Etisus splendidus. - Poupin, J. and Juncker, M., 2008: . - Wallis

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Wallis & Futuna (Wallis)Society (Moorea, Tahiti); Tuamotu (Hikueru, Mataiva?, Raroia, Taiaro, Takapoto, Tikehau) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Hard bottom.

Regional Records: WALLIS & FUTUNA - Etisus splendidus - Poupin & Juncker, in preparation (Wallis). - FRENCH POLYNESIA. - Etisus (Etisodes) splendidus - Holthuis, 1953: 21 (Raroia). - Morrison, 1954: 16 (Raroia). - Etisus splendidus - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 88, fig. 81a-c (Hikueru); 1962: 66 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Guinot, 1966a: 48 (Raroia); 1985: 450 (List). - Monteforte, 1984: 170, annex 1, tab. a (Mataiva?, Moorea, Tahiti, Takapoto?). - Salvat, 1986b: 72, photograph (French Polynesia). - Bonvallot et al., 1994: 145 (Tuamotu). - Poupin, 1994a: 43, fig. 39, pl. 5b (Taiaro, Takapoto); 1996a: 53 (Checklist). - Unpublished sp., coll. & det. G. Paulay, Tahiti, October 19, 2001, east coast, at Trou de Souffleur (FLMNH-UF 1407), also Tikehau (photograph). - Field observation, 2006, photograph by P. Bacchet, det. Bacchet/Poupin, Tahiti, outer slope at night, 5 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/