Decapoda - Caridea - Crangonidae - Parapontophilus

Parapontophilus gracilis (Smith, 1882)



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 370-3440 m. E US– GMx, Carib, E Atl, Ind-Pac

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 370-3440 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (St Lucia). 370-3440 m. Pantropical.
Pontophilus gracilis Smith - Faxon, 1896: 157, St Lucia [R/V Blake, st. 221, 423 fathoms].

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Pontophilus gracilis – Takeda, 1983: 72, Suriname, French Guiana [630–850 m]. Accepted as Parapontophilus gracilis (Smith, 1882) in WoRMS (2023).
Distribution/Habitat – Worldwide; Marine; 370–3440 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database