Diversity and distribution of Chirostyloidea and Galatheoidea (Decapoda, Anomura) in the Southern Gulf of Mexico Author Vazquez-Bader, Ana Rosa Author Gracia, Adolfo text ZooKeys 2016 612 1 30 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.612.9492 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.612.9492 1313-2970-612-1 820091DF90D841858624600B274F9AE9 820091DF90D841858624600B274F9AE9 Taxon classification Animalia Decapoda Chirostylidae Gastroptychus salvadori Rice & Miller, 1991 Material examined. BIOREPES 2 stn.12, 1 ovigerous female. Remarks. One ovigerous female was collected in June (CL 18.2 mm). This species was been reported for the Caribbean only by Baba et al. (2008) . Thus, this is the first record for the Gulf of Mexico (SSW sector; off Alacranes Reef, Yucatan Peninsula). Also the upper bathymetric range is extended from 874 m to 650 m.