Enoploteuthis anapsis Roper 1964

Enoploteuthis anapsis Roper, 1964

ORIGINAL REFERENCE.—Enoploteuthis anapsis Roper, 1964:140, figs. 1, 2.

DEPOSITION OF TYPES.—Holotype: USNM 575605, female, 68 mm ML, R/V Oregon sta 1887, Caribbean Sea, 16°55′N, 81°10′W, 23 Aug 1957, good condition.

Paratypes: BMNH 1958.12.30.22, female, 76 mm ML, Madeira, date unknown, condition unknown. BMNH 1958.12.30.23, female, 69 mm ML, Madeira, 1 Jun 1946, condition unknown. USNM 576155, female, 27 mm ML, R/V Dana sta 1292-V, Caribbean Sea, 17°43′N, 64°56′W, 16 Apr 1922, good condition. USNM 576606, female, 73 mm ML, R/V Oregon sta unknown, Gulf of Mexico, date unknown, good condition. UMML 31.237, female, 29 mm ML, R/V Gerda, Caribbean Sea, 16°55′N, 74°16′W, 10 May 1959, good condition. ZMUC, 2 females, 11 mm ML, 16 mm ML, R/V Dana sta 1168-V, Atlantic, 9°30′N, 42°41′W, 12 Nov 1921, good condition. ZMUC, female, 10 mm ML, R/V Dana sta 1180-II, Atlantic, 12°11′N, 57°12′W, 20 Nov 1921, good condition. ZMUC, female, 9 mm ML, R/V Dana sta 1202-IV, Atlantic, 9°40′N, 79°56′W, 10 Jan 1922, good condition. ZMUC, female, 14 mm ML, R/V Dana sta 1238-III, Atlantic, 26°13′N, 78°48′W, 11 Feb 1922, good condition. ZMUC, female, 13 mm ML, R/V Dana sta 1247-IV, Atlantic, 17°57′N, 72°51′W, 20 Feb 1922, good condition. ZMUC, female, 13 mm ML, R/V Dana sta 1269-II, Atlantic, 17°13′N, 64°58′W, 15 Mar 1922, good condition. ZMUC, female, 13 mm ML, R/V Dana sta 1287-III, Atlantic, 16°04′N, 61°52′W, 8 Apr 1922, good condition. IOS, 2 males, 54 mm ML, 79 mm ML, Discovery sta 4743, Atlantic, 32°34′N, 16°45′W, 20 Sep 1961, condition unknown.

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION.—Central Atlantic (Roper, 1966; Nesis, 1974; Cairns, 1976; Stephen, 1982).