Benthesicymus iridescens

Min Depth

3200 meters

Max Depth

3312 meters

Overall Geographic Range

Gulf of Mexico, west Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean

Habitat-Biology

benthic
deep sea

References

Pérez-Farfante, I., and B. Kensley. 1997. Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Memoirs du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle 175, Paris.
Roberts, W. T., and W. E. Pequegnat. 1970. Deep water decapod shrimps of the family Penaeidae. Pp. 21–57 in W. E. Pequegnat and F. A. Chace, Jr., eds. Contributions on the Biology of the Gulf of Mexico. Texas A&M Oceanographic Studies, Gulf Publishing Company, Houston.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-10-2024.

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