| Reference no. | Roper, C.F.E., M.J. Sweeney and C.E. Nauen, 1984 |
| Ecosystem | Mediterranean Sea |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Found in western basin with greatest densities in Gulf of Lions, Ligurian, northern Tyrrhenian seas; fairly sparse in central basin; and increasing in eastern Mediterranean, Argosaronikos and Aegean Sea (Ref. 1976, p. 145, 154). Known from eastern and western Mediterranean (Ref. 85339). |