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Callipallene dubiosa Hedgpeth
Callipallene dubiosa Hedgpeth, 1949:275, fig. 35.—Utinomi, 1971a:322 [literature].—Nakamura and Child, 1983:58 [key].—Kim, 1984:535, figs. 4m–i, 5a–c.—Kim and Hong, 1986:38.—Hong and Kim, 1987:153.
MATERIAL EXAMINED.—HOKKAIDO: Kikonai, shallow, 30 Jun 1984 (1 with eggs, l, 1). HONSHU: Chiba Prefecture, Kominato, shallow, 4 Feb 1986 (2 with eggs, 5 juv). Wakayama Prefecture, Goboh, 38°51.3′N, 135°09.6′E, 3.5 m, Feb 1981 (1).
DISTRIBUTION.—This species has scattered distribution from East Africa to Singapore and on Honshu and Hokkaido islands in Japan. It occupies shallow habitats from the tide line down to about 45 meters.
- bibliographic citation
- Nakamura, K. and Child, C. Allan. 1991. "Pycnogonida of Waters Adjacent to Japan." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-74. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.512
Habitat
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coastal
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
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