Munidopsis spinoculata (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)

Vazquez-Bader, Ana Rosa & Gracia, Adolfo, 2016, Diversity and distribution of Chirostyloidea and Galatheoidea (Decapoda, Anomura) in the Southern Gulf of Mexico, ZooKeys 612, pp. 1-30 : 19

Taxon classification Animalia Decapoda Munidopsidae

Munidopsis spinoculata (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)

Material examined.

BIOREPES 1 stn. 3, 1 female. BIOREPES 3 stn. D1, 1 female. COBERPES 1 stn. Ω 7, 1 male.

Remarks.

The records for this species include Florida Straits; Gulf of Mexico (sectors: NNE, SW, and ESE); Caribbean Sea; 597- 1738 m ( Mayo 1974). In the southern Gulf of Mexico, we collected this species off Alacranes Reef; Tamiahua Lagoon, Tamaulipas; Grijalva-Usumacinta Rivers, Tabasco (sectors WSW, SSW) from 400.4 to 750.0 m depth. The only male had 10.2 mm CL; whereas females were 10.7-11.2 mm CL, respectively.