Goniopsis cruentata (Latreille, 1803)

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Grapsus cruentatus Latreille, 1803: 70 .

Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 2 ♂, 3 ♀ (2 ♀ ov), CCDB 1860, Ubatuba, Rio Escuro mangrove, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 05.iv.2011 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 3913, Ubatuba, Rio Escuro mangrove, coll. F. Mantelatto, 22.iv.2012 ; 2 ♂, CCDB 3916, Ubatuba, Rio Escuro mangrove, coll. F. Mantelatto, 23.iv.2012 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 4966, Bertioga, Rio Itapanhau mangrove, colls. R. Buranelli & L. Cerantola, 13.iv.2014 ; 1 ♂, MZUSP 12241, Cubatão, coll. R. Silva, 30.xi.1996 ; 2 ♂, CCDB 2962, Guarujá, Bairro Cachoeira, colls. N. Rossi et al., 24.x.2011 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 3777, Cananéia, IO / USP, colls. R. Robles & F. Mantelatto, 10.iii.2012 ; 1 ♀ ov, CCDB 3217, Cananéia, Rio Bragança estuary, colls. R. Costa et al., 17.iv.2011 ; 1 ♂, 4 ♀, CCDB 746, Cananéia, estuary, colls. R. Costa et al., 30.viii.2011 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 785, Ilha Comprida, beach near ferry station to Cananéia, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 30.viii.2011 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 3778, Ilha Comprida, beach near ferry station to Cananéia, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 11.iii.2012 .

Distribution. Western Atlantic—Bermuda, Gulf of Mexico, Honduras, Suriname, and Brazil (Fernando de Noronha, Atol das Rocas, Pará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina). Caribbean Sea—Bermuda, Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Porto Rico, Saint Thomas, Saint Croix, Dominica, Barbados, Isla de Los Roques, Curacao, Isla de Providencia (Rathbun 1901; Verril 1908; Rathbun 1918; 1933; Holthuis 1959; Chace & Hobbs 1969; Coelho & Ramos 1972; Powers 1977; Coelho & Ramos-Porto 1980; Abele & Kim 1986; Melo et al. 1989; Melo 1996; Barros & Pimentel 2001; Targino et al. 2001; Dall’Occo et al. 2004; Melo & Veloso 2005; Almeida et al. 2006; Almeida & Coelho 2008; Diele et al. 2010; Boos et al. 2012; Lira et al. 2012; Sousa et al. 2015).

Remarks. Previous records to São Paulo state include Iguape (Rathbun 1918) and Ubatuba (Fransozo et al. 1998; Negreiros-Fransozo et al. 2002). This species was once recorded for eastern Atlantic, from Senegal to northern Angola (Chace & Hobbs 1969; Melo 1996), before the resurrection of Goniopsis pelii from the synonymy of G. cruentata (Manning & Holthuis 1981) . The genus Goniopsis de Haan (1833) holds an external position along the studied Grapsidae members (Ip et al. 2015), being represented by three recognized species that are differentiated mostly based on color patterns (Manning & Holthuis 1981; Von Sternberg 1994; Schubart 2011). Sequences accession number (GenBank): CCDB 3916—16S (KU313124), COI (KU313325) (Mantelatto et al. 2018a).