Hexapanopeus caribbaeus (Stimpson, 1871)

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Micropanope caribbaeus Stimpson, 1871: 108 .

Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 1 ♂, CCDB 5669, Ubatuba, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 20.x.2012; 1 ♂, CCDB 5658, Ilha Vitoria, Ubatuba, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 20.x.2012 ; 8 ♂, 2 ♀ (1 ♀ ov), 1 j, CCDB 5672, Ubatuba, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 19.x.2010; 7 ♂, 3 ♀ (1 ♀ ov), 3 j, CCDB 5674, Ubatuba, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 01.xii.2014; 1 ♂, CCDB 5681, Ubatuba, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 19.x.2012 ; 2 ♂, CCDB 5881, Ilhabela, colls. F. Zara et al., 10.ix.2013 .

Distribution. Western Atlantic—USA (Florida), Antilles, north of South America, and Brazil (Piauí, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia, São Paulo, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul) (Coelho & Ramos 1972; Abele & Kim 1986; Almeida et al. 2007b; Coelho et al. 2008; Felder et al. 2009; Vieira & Calazans 2010).

Remarks. Previous records on the coast of São Paulo include Ubatuba (Alves et al. 2012b) and Ilha Vitória (Alves et al. 2012a).