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Decapoda - Caridea - Acanthephyridae - Acanthephyra

Acanthephyra brevirostris Smith, 1885a

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World Distribution
Sasaki (2019) - Worlwide, approximately 1000-5000 m

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 1000-5000 m

Mayotte data
Sasaki (2019) - Worlwide, approximately 1000-5000 m

Europa data
Sasaki (2019) - Worlwide, approximately 1000-5000 m

Réunion data
Sasaki (2019) - Worlwide, approximately 1000-5000 m

New Caledonia data
Sasaki (2019) - Worlwide, approximately 1000-5000 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
CLIPPERTON - Poupin et al. 2009: 216, potentially present off the Atoll.
Sasaki (2019) - Worlwide, approximately 1000-5000 m

Lesser Antilles data
Sasaki (2019) - Worlwide, approximately 1000-5000 m

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Acanthephyra brevirostris – GBIF 2023, French Guiana, Brazil Amapá [From Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna), September 1980, 4420 m, id. A. Crosnier, 2 occurrences, e.g. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/811976866].
Distribution/Habitat – Worldwide (pelagic, bathypelagic); 1000–5000 m

Other data
Corindon 2 Indonesie, CH241 — Cleva R, Musorstom 5, 144: 69-73

Comment(s) on data
Comment before 2023 - Seems to be absent in WA off Guianas, even if cosmopolitan.
In WA Gulf of Mexico presence notified by Springer & Bullis, 1956

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database