Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Xanthias

Xanthias punctatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)


Selected Reference(s)
Xanthias punctatus. - Forest, J. and Guinot, D., 1961: 68, fig. 61, 65a-b. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Marquesas (Moorea); Society (Moorea, Tahiti) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Hard bottom.

Regional Records: Xanthias punctatus - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 68, fig. 61, 65a-b (Tahiti); 1962: 64 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Guinot, 1985: 451 (List). - Poupin, 1996a: 51 (Checklist). - Unpublished sp., coll. & det. G. Paulay, Moorea, October 10, 2001, Vaianae Bay, fringing reef and slope near shore facing opening of Pass Avarapa (FLMNH-UF 1447). - Moorea Biocode project. - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 2, coll. Evans, sample 0095, St 5, Nuku Hiva, 4 m, 1 male 18.3x26.6 mm.

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/