Checklist of decapod crustaceans from the coast of the São Paulo state (Brazil) supported by integrative molecular and morphological data: V. Dendrobranchiata and Pleocyemata [Achelata, Astacidea, Axiidea, Caridea (Alpheoidea and Processoidea excluded), Gebiidea, Stenopodidea] Author Mantelatto, Fernando L. Author Al, Et text Zootaxa 2022 2022-03-30 5121 1 1 74 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5121.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5121.1.1 1175-5326 6399728 51685005-E00A-48DF-9F4B-0152E78D0B20 Scyllarus americanus ( Smith, 1869 ) Arctus Americanus Smith, 1869: 119 . Material examined. None. Distribution. Western Atlantic— Bermuda , USA ( North Carolina to Florida), Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico , Antilles, Venezuela , and Brazil ( Amapá , Pará, Paraíba , Pernambuco , Alagoas , Bahia , Espírito Santo , Rio de Janeiro , São Paulo ) (Verril 1922; Schmitt 1935 ; Rouse 1970 ; Abele & Kim 1986 ; Coelho & Ramos-Porto 1994 -1995, 1998; Tavares 1997 ; Melo 1999 ; Coelho et al. 2007 ; Dall’Occo 2010 ). Remarks. Previous records from the coast of São Paulo include Santos region ( Tavares 1997 ; Dall’Occo 2010 ). It is a species found in shallow waters up to 70 m deep ( Schmitt 1935 ; Coelho & Ramos-Porto 1994 -1995; Melo 1999 ).