| Reference no. | Gosliner, T.M., D.W. Behrens and G.C. Williams, 1996 |
| Ecosystem | Western Coral Triangle |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Type locality, Corregidor, BMNH 1843 (syntype for Galathea elegans) (Ref. 75124). Reported from Sulu Archipelago (Ref. 78400), off southeastern Mindanao, between Samar and Leyte, Sibuyan Sea, Luzon Strait off Batan (Ref. 76892). C: Ref. 79164, 81 |