Cephalopyge trematoides (Chun, 1889)

Habitat.

Pelagic.

Depth.

40 m ( Fernández-Alamo 1997).

Type material.

Not available.

Distribution.

Circumtropical (van der Spoel et al. 1997).

Sampling/reporting sites.

In Peru, it was reported in Piura (Quesquen 2017). It was also reported in the Canary Islands and Cape Verde ( Hernández et al. 2001, 2017), New South Wales (Steinberg 1956), Gulf of California ( Fernández-Alamo 1997), and central and northern Chilean coast (Tokioka 1963).

Remarks.

Originally described as Phylliroe trematoides Chun, 1889. The samples described in Quesquen (2017) were reported in grey literature (Quesquen 2008) and had been previously reported by Quesquen and Guzmán (1999).