Pagurixus rubrovittatus Komai, 2010

Komai, Tomoyuki & Rahayu, Dwi Listyo, 2013, Records Of The Hermit Crab Genus Pagurixus Melin, 1939 (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) From Shallow Coral Reefs In The Panglao Islands, The Philippines, With Description Of A New Species, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 61 (1), pp. 133-141 : 135

Pagurixus rubrovittatus Komai, 2010

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Pagurixus rubrovittatus Komai, 2010: 1321 , figs 23–25 [type locality: Surprise Atoll, New Caledonia, 39 m]; McLaughlin et al., 2010: 32 (list)

Material examined. — PANGLAO 2004, stn B10, Panglao Island , Momo Beach, 09°36.5'N, 123°45.6'E, 3–14 m, reef wall with small caves, 10 Jun.2004, 1 male (sl 1.9 mm), ZRC 2012.0934 ; stn B12, Panglao Island , Doljo Point, 09°35.6'N, 123°43.2'E, 24–27 m, reef slope, 14 Jun.2004, 14 Jun.2004, 1 male (sl 2.9 mm), 1 ovig. female (sl 2.4 mm), 1 juvenile (sl 2.0 mm) ZRC 2012.0935 ; stn B16, Panglao Island , Bingag, 09°37.6'N, 123°47.3'E, 20 m, coral rubble on sand and gravel, 17 Jun.2004, 1 male (sl 1.9 mm), 1 ovig. female (sl 1.9 mm), ZRC 2012.0936 ; stn B17, Panglao Island , Bingag, 09°37.5'N, 123°46.9'E, 3–21 m, reef wall with small caves, 19 Jun.2004, 1 female (sl 3.0 mm), ZRC 2012.0937 ; stn B21, Panglao Island , Napaling, 09°37.2'N, 123°46.4'E, 20–21 m, reef wall with small caves, 24 Jun.2004, 1 female (sl 2.9 mm), ZRC 2012.0938 ; stn B32-12, Panglao Island , Looc, 09°35.8'N, 123°44.6'E, 20 m, reef wall, 26 Jun.2004, 2 males (sl 2.5 mm, 3.0 mm), 1 female (sl 1.7 mm), ZRC 2012.0939 ; same data, 1 female (sl mm; photo), ZRC 2012.0940 ; stn B35, Panglao Island , North of Doljo, 09°35.9'N, 123°44.5'E, 31 m, reef wall, 1 Jul.2004, 1 female (sl 2.5 mm), ZRC 2012.0941 ; stn B36, Panglao Island , north of Doljo, 09°35.9'N, 123°44.5'E, 24 m, reef wall, 1 Jul.2004, 1 male (sl 3.1 mm), 1 female (sl 2.0 mm), 1 ovig. female (sl 1.7 mm), ZRC 2012.0942 ; stn B39, Panglao Island , Pontod Lagoon 1, 09°32.8'N, 123°42.1'E, 17–25 m, reef wall with small caves, 2 Jul.2004, 3 males (sl 1.5–2.6 mm), 1 female (sl 2.1 mm), 3 ovig .

Distribution. — Widely distributed in the western to Central Pacific; subtidal to 60 m. Newly recorded from the Philippines.

Remarks. — The present specimen agrees well with the descriptions by Komai & Asakura (1995) and Komai & Osawa (2006).

Figures

Fig. 1. Pagurixus rubrovittatus Komai, 2010, male (sl 2.5 mm), ZRC 2012.0939, PANGLAO 2004, stn 32-12. Entire animal in dorsal view, showing colouration in life.