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Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Sergestidae - Parasergestes

Parasergestes vigilax Stimpson, 1860

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World Distribution
Pérez Farfante & Kensley (1997); Vereshchaka (1990) - Atlantic: off Bermuda; Mediterranean; north-west Pacific Ocean; Seamounts Sala y Gòmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge, 24°58'-25°58'S / 85°27'-100°41'W). - Bathypelagic (?160-2280 m).
(Sasaki, 2022) - 0-2280 - 5700 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 0-2280 m

Mayotte data
Sergestes vigilax - Vereshchaka (2009, Galathea Report 22), according to Fig. 52, p. 105, Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean, potentially Mayotte, Glorieuses

Europa data
Sergestes vigilax - Vereshchaka (2009, Galathea Report 22), according to Fig. 52, p. 105, Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean, potentially Europa

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Sergestes vigilax - Vereshchaka, 1990: 137 (Seamounts Sala y Gòmez and south-western part of Nazca ridge, 24°58'-25°58'S / 85°27'-100°41'W; 160-2280 m) - Probably not this species, see Vereshchaka (2009, Galathea Report 22), Fig. 52, p. 105

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (?St Thomas), Lesser Antilles, ICA (?Anguilla). 160-2280 m. Pantropical.
Sergestes parvidens Spence Bate, 1888: Liv, 409, ?North Anguilla [R/V Challenger, 'Tropical part of Atlantic', ?st. 22] - Murray, 1895: 160, ?North Anguilla, ?St Thomas [R/V Challenger, 'between Tenerife and St Thomas the exact locality being doubtful', ?st. 22]
Sergestes vigilax - Vereshchaka (2009, Galathea Report 22), according to Fig. 52, p. 105, Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean, potentially Lesser Antilles (VGI, ICA, IOV, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St Barthélemy, St Martin).
Parasergestes vigilax - Judkins, 2014, Zootaxa, Fig. 8 - Lesser Antilles off VGI, IOV, ICA (Guadeloupe, Martinique, St Martin, St Barthélemy)

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Parasergestes vigilax (Stimpson, 1860a)
Sergestes vigilax – Vereshchaka, 2009: 105, fig. 53, potentially French Guyana region [From distribution map].
Parasergestes vigilax – Judkins, 2014: fig. 8, potentially French Guyana region [From distribution map].
Distribution/Habitat – Worldwide; Marine (pelagic, bathypelagic); 0–2280 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database