Uroptychus uncifer ( A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 )

Kilgour, Morgan J. & Shirley, Thomas C., 2014, Reproductive biology of galatheoid and chirostyloid (Crustacea: Decapoda) squat lobsters from the Gulf of Mexico, Zootaxa 3754 (4), pp. 381-419 : 389

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3754.4.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5627672
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scientific name	Uroptychus uncifer ( A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 )
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Uroptychus uncifer ( A. Milne-Edwards, 1880) View in CoL

Uroptychus uncifer View in CoL has been reported previously as Diptychus uncifer (see Baba et al. 2008) and the published range is throughout the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico in depths of 155 to 490 m ( Milne-Edwards 1880; Benedict 1901; Chace 1942). Only one ovigerous female (CW = 5.2 mm) and three males were observed from the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico in depths from 368 to 480 m.