Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Penaeidae - Penaeopsis

Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881



World Distribution
Western Atlantic - United State (40°N) to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (32°S). Eastern Atlantic - Portugual (37°N) to Mauritania (17°N). 120-750 m, mostly 300-450 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 120-750 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: Massachusetts to Brazil, eastern Atlantic. Lesser Antilles, VGI, ICA (St Anguilla, Saba, St Kitts, Guadeloupe, Dominica, St Lucia, Barbados, Grenada, Tobago, Trinidad), IOV (Testigos, Bonaire, Curaçao). 120-750 m, mostly 300-450 m (Poupin, 1994). ATL.
Penaeopsis serratus - A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1909: 221, St Kitts, Barbados [R/V Blake, 218-244 brasses, 399-446 m].
Penaeopsis serratus var. antillensis A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1909: 226, St Kitts, Barbados [R/V Blake, 200-208 brasses, 366-380 m].
Parapenaeus megalops Smith - Faxon, 1896: 163, St Kitts, Grenada, Barbados. - Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 5, off Grenada, Trinidad, Testigos [R/V Oregon - off Trinidad, st. 1981; off Grenada, Testigos, st. 2777, 2780, 2781, 2782]. - Accepted as Penaeopsis serrata in WoRMS (2017).
Penaeopsis serrata - Pérez Farfante, 1980: 748, Virign Islands, Anguilla, Saba, St Kitts (St Christopher), Guadeloupe, Dominica, St Lucia, Barbados, Trinidad, Tobago, Los Testigos, Bonaire, Curaçao [Coll., Johnson Smithsonian Deep Sea Expedition 1933, R/V Blake 1879, R/V Pillsbury 1969, R/V Albatross 1884, R/V Oregon 1963-64]. - Paulmier, 1993: 9, Guadeloupe [R/V Polka, trap 300 m]. - Poupin, 1994: 18, Guadeloupe [R/V Polka, st. XIII, 500 m, 1 sp. 25 mm, MNHN, det. A. Crosnier].
Penaeopsis serrata - Guadeloupe (first record), Karubenthos II 2015, field det. J. Poupin, st. DW4588 or CP4588, 21 June 2015, 16°1.85'N, 61°24'W, 416-251 m, MNHN-IU-2013-18987; st. CP4643, 28 June 2015, 15°44.98'N, 61°11.07'W, 609-611 m, MNHN-IU-2013-19162; st. CP4648, 29 June 2015, 16°2.31'N, 61°27.3'W, 388-368 m, MNHN-IU-2013-19191.

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Penaeopsis megalops (Smith, 1885) – Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 5, Guyana, Suriname [R/V Oregon, st. 2004, 7°44' N, 56°52' W, 200 fathoms, 366 m; st. 2007, 7°34' N, 54°49' W, 225 fathoms, 411 m; st. 2009, 7°40' N, 54°47' W, 300 fathoms, 549 m]. – Williams, 1965: 5, Suriname. – Takeda, 1983: 37, Suriname, French Guiana [200–500 m]. Penaeopsis megalops (Smith, 1885) accepted as Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881 in WoRMS (2023).
Penaeopsis serrata – Pérez Farfante, 1980: 750, Guyana, French Guiana [Guyana, R/V Oregon, st. 2004, 7°44' N, 56°52' W, 6 November 1957, 366 m; French Guiana, N of Roche Brigandin, R/V Oregon st. 2028, 7°11' N, 52°58' W, 10 November 1957, 457 m]. — Guéguen, 2000: 692, tab. 1, French Guiana [Continental shelf, 210–479 m]. — Ramos-Porto et al., 2000: 75, Brazil Amapá [REVIZEE Program, North Brazil, R/V Almirante Paulo Moreira, cruise II, Brazil Amapá, 4°07' N, 49°21' W, 06/10/1996, 330 m]. — Coelho et al., 2006: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá. — Silva et al., 2002: 23, Brazil Amapá [R/V Almirante Paulo Moreira, 04°07 'N, 49°21' W, 05/10/1996, 312m]. — Corbari et al., 2015: 165–167, unnumbered tab., French Guiana [R/V Hermano Gines, July–October 2014, 30–800 m]. — Silva et al., 2020: tab. 1, Brazil Amapá.
Distribution/Habitat – ATL; Marine; 120–750 m.

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