Distribution : Distribution (Garth, 1985: 7; Poupin, 1996a: 39, 77): Easter Island and may be also South of French Polynesia (MacDonald bank). - Sublittoral (40-100m); Hard bottom.
Selected Reference(s) Liomera laperousei. -
Laboute, P. and Richer de Forges, B., 1986: 21. [with hesitation "semble être une femelle juvénile de Liomera laperousei .. "] - French Polynesia
Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)Distribution & Ecology: Endemic to the region; Easter Island, Austral (MacDonald bank) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m (40m); Hard bottom.
Regional Records: EASTER ISLAND - Liomera laperousei Garth, 1985: 7, fig. 11-16 (Easter Island; La Pérouse Bay, 40-100m). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Liomera laperousei - Laboute & Richer de Forges, 1986: 21 (MacDonald bank, 40m; with hesitation: "semble être une femelle juvénile de Liomera laperousei Garth, 1985 décrit de l'île de Pâque"). - Poupin, 1996a: 39, 77 (Checklist).
Depth distribution: 40 - 100 m
References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) -
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