Although this species has been recorded from Australian waters, Dall (2001) regarded these records as doubtful. This species is very close to Aristeus mahabissae, and the two are easily confused. See Dall (2001) for comments.
Identifiers:
AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:4cd68761-0f05-4489-8b4a-3c40f22e0a86
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
MoV
5467
WoRMS
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220253
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2020-02-03
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS)
(report and map of occurrences)