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Inachus guentheri (Miers, 1879)
Inachus guentheri.—Monod, 1956:529, figs 723–730 [Senegal, Gabon, Angola].
SYNONYM.—Inachus antarcticus Doflein, 1904.
DISTRIBUTION.—Off West Africa and South Africa, sublittoral, from about 18 to more than 180 m.
- bibliographic citation
- Manning, Raymond B. and Holthuis, L. B. 1981. "West African Brachyuran crabs." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-379. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.306
Comprehensive Description
provided by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Inachus guentheri (Miers)
Achaeopsis guentheri Miers, 1879a:2, pl. 4: fig. 1.
Inachus guentheri.—Barnard, 1950:27–29, figs. 5a–c.—Monod, 1956:529–551, figs. 723–730.
MATERIAL EXAMINED.—2 , 2 , 8.0–11.1 mm (USNM 135176–77, 135179).
Anton Bruun Cruises: E of Lourenço Marques, Sta. 370G or 372L, 112–347 m, 1 spec; Sta. 371D, 165 m, 1 spec. E of Durban, Sta. 394B, 68–70 m, 1 spec. E of Mombasa, Sta. 420A, 140 m, 1 spec.
DISTRIBUTION.—Atlantic and Indian Ocean coasts of southern Africa from Senegal south to False Bay and north to Lourenço Marques.
- bibliographic citation
- Griffin, D. J. G. and International Indian Ocean Expedition, 1962-. 1974. "Spider crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majidae) from the International Indian Ocean Expedition, 1963-1964." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-35. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.182
