In Panama this species has been collected from Culebra Beach, Culebra Island (USNM E 41604, USNM E 41607, USNM E 41611), Gulf of Panama, eastern Pacific.
Lyman, T. (1860). Descriptions of new Ophiuridae, belonging to the Smithsonian Institution and to the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 1859-61, 7, 193-204.
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