Siphonoecetes sabatieri de Rouville, 1894

Rousou, Maria, Plaiti, Wanda, Lowry, Jim, Charalambous, Stephanos & Chintiroglou, Chariton Charles, 2020, Amphipoda species (Suborders: Amphilochidea and Senticaudata) from Vasiliko Bay, Cyprus: New records, information on their biogeography and an annotated checklist from the coasts of Cyprus, Zootaxa 4896 (3), pp. 373-408 : 392

44. Siphonoecetes sabatieri de Rouville, 1894

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

Distribution. Atlanto-Mediterranean ( Christodoulou et al. 2013). The species is reported in Cyprus for the first time. In Vasiliko Bay, it is considered as a rare species (FI: 2.38 %).

Ecology. In Vasiliko Bay it was found at the underwater outlet station, at 6 m depth, in sandy substrate with 1.933 % organic matter. The station was in “high” ecological status according to the Bentix Index.