Forskalia contorta (Milne Edwards, 1841)

Synonyms in the area: Forskalia leuckarti —Pugh, 1999; Araujo, 2006.

Remarks: Pugh (2003) considered Forskalia leuckarti to be a junior synonym of this species. Distribution in South America: Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, from 3ºS to 14ºS (Araujo 2006, 2012). Habitat: oceanic species (Pagès & Gili 1992; Pugh 1999, 2003; Araujo 2012).