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Species Micropagurus polynesiensis (Nobili, 1906)

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific: Seychelles, Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, Loyalty Islands, and New Caledonia; shallow subtidal to 55 m (Asakura, 2005). Morgan (1992) recorded this species from Cocos (Keeling) Islands (as M. vexatus) and Davie (2002) included Christmas Island in the distribution of the species (as M. vexatus).


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23)

Distribution References

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)
13-Mar-2025 CRUSTACEA Brünnich, 1772 17-Jan-2025 MODIFIED Dr Gary Poore
DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 05-May-2022 ADDED