Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Aetea azorensis Calvet, 1903,Aetea recta, Hippothoa sica Couch, 1844 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

Distribution: (A. recta) Europe south, Caribbean, Brazil, Gulf of California, Washington, Chile, and Galapagos Islands (Osbourn, 1950) of Isabela, Santiago (Banta & Redden, 1990).

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