Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Aristaeidae - Aristaeopsis

Aristaeopsis edwardsiana (Johnson, 1867)




Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Marquesas (Eiao, Nuku Hiva, Ua Pou, Fatu Hiva) - Marine; Bathypelagic (497-805 m).

Regional Records: Aristaeopsis edwardsiana - Unpublished specimens, MNHN - Coll. Frv Alis, MUSORSTOM 9, det. A. Crosnier (Eiao, Nuku Hiva, Ua Pou) : Ua Pou (st. 1270, 497-508 m: 4 females; st. 1271, 600 m: 1 male; st. 1272, 660-680 m: 1 male); Eiao (st. 1276, 800-805 m: 8 juv.); Nuku Hiva (st. 1303, 705-794 m : 1 male, 1 female ; st. 1307, 708-738 m: 1 male). - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 3, St. MQ14-ACH3, Fatu Hiva, ROV, 524 m, photo COMEX in situ, no sample.

Depth distribution: 497 - 805 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/