Unevenly orange over carapace and abdominal somites 1–4, abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson uncoloured; colour highlighted at the bases of abdominal spines and spines on pereopodal meri; narrow transverse orange bands at the ends of meri, carpi and propodi of pereopods 1–4. Based on WA specimen, NMV J55021.

Philippines, off Sibago Island (off Zamboanga), 06º47´N, 122º28´E, 458 m.

Holotype, female, BMNH 1888:33.

Munida incerta Henderson, 1888: 130, pl. 13, figs 4, 4a.
Agononida incerta. - Baba et al. 2009: 76–78, fig. 63. - Poore et al. 2008: 18 (part).
Munida sp. cf. solae. — Poupin, 1996b: 24, pl. 11, fig. f (Maria, Tubuai Islands, 680 m).

Taiwan, Philippines to southern Western Australia; 22°N-24°S; 280–460 m (in Western Australia the species was not taken at stations targeting the 200 m, 800 m or deeper contours).

New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone, Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone

Males, cl 7–38 mm; females cl 7.5–21 mm; ovigerous females cl 20–24 mm.

Known from seamounts and knolls

Depth range based on 217 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 141 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 69 - 990
  Temperature range (°C): 4.657 - 26.923
  Nitrate (umol/L): 1.091 - 37.878
  Salinity (PPS): 34.374 - 35.744
  Oxygen (ml/l): 0.695 - 4.797
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.369 - 2.522
  Silicate (umol/l): 1.610 - 66.977

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 69 - 990

Temperature range (°C): 4.657 - 26.923

Nitrate (umol/L): 1.091 - 37.878

Salinity (PPS): 34.374 - 35.744

Oxygen (ml/l): 0.695 - 4.797

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.369 - 2.522

Silicate (umol/l): 1.610 - 66.977
 
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There are 2 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank.  Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species.  See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.


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Public Records: 3
Specimens with Barcodes: 4
Species With Barcodes: 1