Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Tetraliidae - Tetraloides

Tetraloides nigrifrons (Dana, 1852)


Distribution : (Castro, 1997: 116) - across the Indo-West Pacific from the western Indian Ocean to French Polynesia. Includes Wallis & Futuna.

Selected Reference(s)
Tetraloides nigrifrons. - Castro, P., 1997b: 115. - French Polynesia
Tetraloides nigrifrons. - Castro, P., Ng, P. K. L. and Ahyong, S. T., 2004: 32. [Neotype from Fangataufa atoll, Tuamotu] - Indo-West Pacific
Tetraloides nigrifrons. - Poupin, J. and Juncker, M., 2008: . - Wallis

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Wallis & Futuna (Futuna); Society (Raiatea); Tuamotu (Anuanurarao, Makemo, Pukapuka, Takapoto, Tikehau) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Coral obligate associate (Gen. Acropora).

Regional Records: WALLIS & FUTUNA - Tetraloides nigrifrons - Poupin & Juncker, in preparation (Futuna). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Tetralia nigrifrons Dana, 1852a: 83; 1852b: 262; 1865, pl. 16, fig. 2a (color) b-d ("Honden" = Pukapuka). - Tetraloides nigrifrons - Galil, 1985: 72, fig. 1-3 (Makemo, Tikehau, "Taoru" = Raiatea; part). - Poupin, 1996a: 58 (Checklist; part, coll. Frv Marara). - Castro, 1997b: 115 (Anuanuraro, Makemo, Raiatea, Takapoto, Tikehau). - Castro et al., 2004: 32, pl. 2b (neotype from Fangataufa atoll, Tuamotu).

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/