Inachoides forceps A. Milne Edwards, 1879

Material examined (N=4). 1m, 12/VII/2003, St. 0 4 (MZUESC #680).

Distribution. Western Atlantic – from North Carolina to Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, Guyanas, and Brazil (from Amapá to Rio de Janeiro) (Melo 1996).

Ecological notes. On sand, gravel, and coral bottoms, occasionally on calcareous algae. From shallow waters to 70 m (Melo 1996).

Previous records in Bahia. Coelho (1971), Coelho & Ramos (1972), Barreto et al. (1993).