WoRMS taxon details
NomenclatureOtheradditional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
Unreviewed
Distribution General distribution: tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 5-30 m.(Rowe & Gates, 1995); in the tropical Indian Ocean known from the Glorieuses Islands; in the tropical Pacific, from northern Australia to Enewetok, Guam, the China Sea, and the Ryukyu Islands southwards to New Caledonia, Fiji, and the Society Islands (Conand, 1998).
Recorded in Australia in Clark & Rowe (1971) and Rowe & Gates (1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, detritus feeder, deposit feeder (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Holotype Holotype in Musem of comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, massachusetts (USA) No. 1068. Type locality: Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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