Decapoda - Caridea - Hippolytidae - Latreutes

Latreutes fucorum (Fabricius, 1798)



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 0-2 m. G of St. Lawrence–Yuc.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 0-10 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St John), Lesser Antilles, ICA (St Martin, Barbuda, Nevis, Antigua, Guadeloupe, St Vincent), IOV (Los Roques). 0-10 m. WA.
Latreutes fucorum - Chace, 1972: 121, St John (Norman Is), Barbuda, Nevis, Antigua, Guadeloupe, ST Vincent (Grenadines). - Carvacho, 1979: 465, Guadeloupe [in seagrass beds 0.5 m]. - Grajal & Laughlin, 1984: 225, Los Roques. - Rodríguez, 1986: tab. 2, Los Roques. - Marechal & Paulay, 2013, St Martin [Saint Martin, RNN Inventory, 2012, fieldwork report, p. 31, St Martin, littoral, from pelagic Sargassum washed ashore].

Comment(s) on data
Chace (1972: 121) - this species is almost invariably associated with the Sargassum community in the open sea.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database