Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Solenoceridae - Pleoticus
| Pleoticus robustus (Smith, 1885) |
World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - Western Atlantic, 200-1000 m, Mass–GMx–FGui. Lesser Antilles, ICA (St Kitts). 180-730 m in Takeda (1983)
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)
Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 180-1000 m
Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: Lesser Antilles, ICA (Anguilla, Saba, St Eustatius, St Kitts, Guadeloupe, Grenada, Trinidad), IOV (Testigos, Blanquilla, Tortuga, Curaçao, Aruba). 200-1000 m. WA.
Haliporus robustus - A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1909: 210, St Kitts [R/V Blake, 250 brasses, 457 m].
Hymenopenaeus robustus - Bullis & Thompson, 1965: 5, off Grenada, Trinidad [R/V Oregon - off Trinidad, st. 1981, 1984, 1991; off Grenada, Testigos, st. 2772, 2774, 2775, 2782].
Pleoticus robustus - Pérez Farfante, 1977: 297, Anguilla (Dog Island), Saba, St Eustatius, St Kitts (St Christopher), Guadeloupe, Testigos, Curaçao, Aruba [R/V Albatross, R/V Pillsbury, R/V Oregon, R/V Oregon II]. - Lira et al., 2017a: 37, Testigos, Blanquilla, Tortuga.
French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Hymenopenaeus robustus – Bullis & Thompson, 1959: 8, off French Guiana region ['Royal-red shrimp'; R/V Oregon, 1957-58, shrimp trawl].
Pleoticus robustus – Pérez Farfante, 1977: 299, Guyana, French Guiana [Guyana, off Waini Beach, 137 m, 4 November 1957, R/V Oregon, st. 1993; French Guiana in distribution (p. 304, 07°05' N, 52°47' W) with this comment: seems to be scarce off the Guianas. Inasmuch as this species has not been reported from Brazilian waters, French Guiana is cited here as the southernmost limit of the species on the basis of samples taken during the R/V Oregon cruises off northeastern South America]. — Takeda, 1983: 45, Suriname, French Guiana [348–810 m]. — Guéguen, 2000: 692, tab. 1, French Guiana [Continental shelf, 419–479 m]. — Tavares, 2002b: 287, French Guiana.
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Marine; 200–1000 m.
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database