Ceratocymba sagittata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827)

Distribution in South America: Atlantic Ocean, Brazil to Argentina, from 0º to 48ºS (Alvariño 1971; 1981; Pugh 1999; Migotto et al. 2002; Araujo 2006, 2012; Silveira & Morandini 2011; Bonecker et al. 2014).

Habitat: oceanic species, epipelagic, found in tropical, subtropical and temperate waters (Alvariño 1971; Pagès & Gili 1992; Pugh & Gasca 2009; Araujo 2012; Bonecker et al. 2014).