140. Leiosolenus aristatus (Dillwyn, 1817) ▲

Bathymetric distribution: 1–5 m —SW.

Geographical distribution: Widely distributed, from the Eastern and Western Atlantic (Portugal to Senegal, including the Mediterranean; North Carolina to Venezuela, Brazil), and Eastern Pacific (Gulf of California to Peru). Records from the Red Sea, Australia, and Japan need confirmation (Turner & Boss 1962)—WGD.

References: Turner & Boss (1962), Simone & Gonçalves (2006).