| Reference no. | Smirnov, A.V., A.V. Gebruk, S.V. Galkin and T. Shank, 2000 |
| Ecosystem | Pacific Ocean |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | abundant (always seen in some numbers) |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Known from Manus and North Fiji basins and East-Pacific Ridge. Most abundant at the periphery of the active vent zone in the Manus Basin. |