Distribution : Marquesas Islands (Motu One, Hatutaa, Ua Pou) at 200 m to 416-465 m.
Selected Reference(s) Sicyonia rocroi. -
Crosnier, A., 2003: 280. - French Polynesia
Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)Distribution & Ecology: Endemic to the region; Marquesas (Motu One, Nuku Hiva, Hatutaa, Ua Pou) - Marine; Deep (200-416 m); Hard bottom.
Regional Records: Sicyonia rocroi Crosnier, 2003: 280, fig. 60-62 (MUSORSTOM 9, Motu One, Hatutaa, stn CP 1282, 7°51.7’S, 140°30.6’W, 416-460 m, 7.IX.1997, 1 female holotype 14.5 mm (MNHN-Na 13536); 1 male paratype 7.3 mm ; 1 female paratype 12.6 mm (MNHN-Na 13539); stn DW 1287, 7°54.5’S, 140°40.2’W, 163-245 m, 7.IX.1997, 1 male paratype 6.0 mm (MNHN-Na 13540); Ua Pou, stn DW 1146, 9°18.8’S, 140°06.2’W, 200 m, 22.VIII.1997, 1 female paratype 12.0 mm (MNHN-Na 13538). Stn DW 1148, 9°18.9’S, 140°06.3’W, 300 m, 22.VIII.1997, 1 male paratype allotype 10.0 mm (MNHN-Na 13537).
Depth distribution: 200 - 416 m
References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) -
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