The opisthobranch gastropods (Mollusca: Heterobranchia) from Venezuela: an annotated and illustrated inventory of species Author Gutiérrez, Manuel Caballer Author Ortea, Jesús Author Rivero, Nelsy Author Tucker, Gabriela Carias Author Malaquias, Manuel António E. Author Narciso, Samuel text Zootaxa 2015 4034 2 201 256 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4034.2.1 1fa1722a-e007-4741-bc32-dfb4e64b564f 1175-5326 242115 80170774-B01E-41CE-9551-5D4DF67BD4F9 119. Phidiana lynceus Bergh, 1867 ( Figure 5 D) Material examined. MC, 5 spcs, H = 15–29 mm , JOC. MR, 1 spc., H = 19 mm , JOC. BLR, 4 spcs, H = 14–32 mm , MCC. PPD, 1 spc., H = 16 mm , MMC. EYL, 1 spc., H = 17 mm , MMC. TA, 3 spcs, H = 17–32 mm , IVICCM000005. TA, 3 spcs, H = 11–22 mm , IVICCM000012. PPD, 2 spcs, H = 10–17 mm , IVICCM000001. PC, 1 spc., H = 20 mm , IVICCM000161. TA, 20 spcs, H = 8–32 mm , IVICCM000172. BLR, 3 spcs, H = 12–40 mm , IVICCM000028. WYL, 1 spc., H = 6 mm , IVICCM000112. CHC, 1 spc., PNC. Ecology. Very common on shallow water, on algae, mangrove roots and reefs. Distribution. ABC Islands, Bahamas , Barbados , Brazil , Colombia , Costa Rica , Guadeloupe , Jamaica , Martinique , Mexico , St. Lucia St. Martin / St. Maarten , St. Vincent & the Grenadines , USA , Virgin Islands , Venezuela (Valdés et al. 2006; Miloslavich et al. 2010. La Restinga, Margarita: Grune et al. 2015 ).