Ascorhynchus crenatus Child, 1992
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Family:  Ammotheidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 55 - 76 m
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic: USA.
Diagnosis:  Trunk with 3 slender median tubercles half as tall as ocular tubercle; lateral processes with similar dorsodistal tubercles and many short, broad, anterior and posterior lateral tubercles. Neck short, with 4 lateral tubercles; ocular tubercle at extreme anterior. Proboscis tripartite. Abdomen very long. Chelifore scapes 1-segmented. Femorae with single raised, mediodorsal cement gland. Claws of uniform length on all legs (Ref. 2115, p. 15).
Biology:  Depth to be replaced with better reference.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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