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Species Aretopsis amabilis de Man, 1910

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west central Pacific Oceans (Red Sea to Ryukyu Islands, Philippines, Indonesia, Marshall Islands).


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, coral reef, reef flat, shallow subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

Commonly lives in pairs inside the shell of hermit crabs (Dardanus and Aniculus spp.), also taken in pelecypod (Pterocera), may also be free-living.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
22-Jul-2013 22-Jul-2013 MODIFIED
10-May-2012 10-May-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)