Distribution : Judkins (1978) - indigenous to the eastern tropical Pacific - Bathypelagic
Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)Distribution & Ecology: Sala y Gomez (north of).
Regional Records: EASTER ISLAND - Sergestes geminus Judkins, 1978: 25 (eastern tropical Pacific, up to 10° S/110° W). - REMARK - Planktonic species included here although it is slightly out of the the area of Easter Island and surroundings. Sergestes geminus is a twin species of S. orientalis. Sergestes orientalis is widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific but is not yet recorded from Easter Island.
Depth distribution: 200 - 1000 m
References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) -
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