Decapoda - Caridea - Glyphocrangonidae - Glyphocrangon

Glyphocrangon haematonotus Holthuis, 1971

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World Distribution
Holthuis (1971, Bull. Mar. Sc.) - Known range extends from the east coast of South Carolina and the Bahama Islands to the Caribbean coast of Colombia and St. Vincent, 247-966 m.
Felder et al. (2009) - 247-966 m. SCar, SE GMx, Bah, Carib

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 247-966 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: South Carolina and the Bahama Islands to the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Lesser Antilles, ICA (Anguilla, Guadeloupe, St Vincent). 247-966 m. WA.
Glyphocrangon haematonotus Holthuis, 1971: 315, off Anguilla [R/V Pillsbury, sta. 989, 1 ovigerous paratype; off St. Vincent: R/V Pillsbury sta. 881, 4 male paratypes].
Glyphocrangon haematonotus - Guadeloupe (first record), Karubenthos II 2015, field det. J. Poupin, st. CP4608, 24 June 2013, 16°15.02'N, 60°50.8'W, 618-632 m, MNHN-IU-2013-19049.
Comment: Glyphocrangon haematonotus, G. longleyi, and G. spinicauda are three very close species that can be recognized following the key characters given in Holthuis (1971).

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