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Vitu Islands

Applicable Field Guides
New Guinea
Included Within
West New Britain Province
Approximate Coordinates
4.666667°S, 149.300000°E
A purple fiddler crab (local) or a blue fiddler crab surrounded by a dashed circle (regional) indicates the coordinates used to represent this location; yellow fiddler crabs indicate all sublocations contained within this location; a skull and crossbones indicates fossil-only locations or sub-locations; and red circles with an x indicate false or mistaken locations.

Currently Recognized Species

Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

Specific Names Which Have Been Used for This Area

References

Crane (1975), Crosnier (1965), Lenz (1910), Naderloo et al. (2016), Naderloo et al. (2010)

Entries marked with represent indirect references to location through citation. Entries marked with represent potential inhabitants inferred from species ranges.