38. Protohyale (Boreohyale) camptonyx (Heller, 1866)

Materials examined. 1 individual; Station Vas.4 (1).

Distribution. Atlanto-Mediterranean (Bellan-Santini & Ruffo 2003). The species was reported from Cyprus by Kocatas et al. (2001). In Vasiliko Bay (current study), it is considered as a rare species (FI: 2.38 %).

Ecology. In Vasiliko Bay it was found at 55 m depth, in muddy sand substrate with 6.933 % organic matter. The station was in “moderate” ecological status according to the Bentix Index.