Garthiope spinipes (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)

Material examined. Penaeid—2 F; size range: 5.93 ≤ CW ≤ 7.36 mm; average: CW = 5.65 ± 1.01 mm; CZUFS CRU- 00254.

Station. Penaeid—3.

Distribution. Western Atlantic—USA (Bermuda, Florida, and Gulf of Mexico), Venezuela, and Brazil (from Amapá to Espírito Santo, and São Paulo) (Melo 1996; Alves et al. 2006).

Ecological notes. From intertidal to 60 m. Under coral reefs, sponges, and on sand (Melo 1996).

Previous records in Sergipe. None.