Polybiidae Ortmann, 1893

González, José A., 2018, Checklists of Crustacea Decapoda from the Canary and Cape Verde Islands, with an assessment of Macaronesian and Cape Verde biogeographic marine ecoregions, Zootaxa 4413 (3), pp. 401-448 : 427

Polybiidae Ortmann, 1893

Bathynectes longipes (Risso, 1816) —CNI Heller (1863, as Portunus longipes ); 30–100 m—Benthic, 15– 226 m. ATLM.

Bathynectes maravigna (Prestandrea, 1839) —CNI Santaella (1973, as B. superbus ); 366–846 m—CVI González et al. (2004); 301–700 m—Benthic, 60–1410 m. EACT.

Bathynectes piperitus Manning & Holthuis, 1981 —CVI Filhol (1885, as Bathynectes ); 108–628 m—Benthic, 200– 546 m. TSEA.

Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) —CNI Brullé (1839, as Portunus corrugatus ); 1-225 m—CVI Miers (1881, P. corrugatus )—Benthic, 1– 147 m. EAWT.

Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) —CNI Fransen (1991); 45–90 m—Benthic, 1– 871 m. EACT.

Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) —CNI Brullé (1839, as Portunus halsatus ); <100 m—Benthic, 1– 400 m. EACT.

Liocarcinus navigator (Herbst, 1794) —CNI Monterroso et al. (2016); 12–39 m—Benthic, 0– 108 m. EACT.

Liocarcinus pusillus (Leach, 1816) —CNI A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier (1900, as Portunus pusillus ); 20–30 m— Benthic, 0– 455 m. EACT.

Liocarcinus vernalis (Risso, 1816) —CNI Fransen (1991); 35–100 m—Benthic, 0– 150 m. ATLM.

Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968 —CNI A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier (1900, as Portunus pusillus ); 23–80 m—Benthic, 5– 80 m. ATLM.

Macropipus rugosus (Doflein, 1904) —CVI González et al. (2017c); 125–130 m—Benthic, 5– 530 m. TSEA.

Macropipus tuberculatus (Roux, 1830) —CNI Moro et al. (2014); 100–150 m—Benthic, 48– 748 m. EACT.

Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820 —CNI González (1995); 0–5 m—Pelagic, 2–1245 m. EACT.