Observed distribution of coherent available records of Tremoctopus violaceus (dots) and T. gracilis (triangles) based on material examined by Thomas (1977) (red dots and green triangles), records contained in OBIS (2020) database and published records by Quetglas et al. (2013) and Almeida-Tubino et al. (2010) (yellow dots and blue triangles). Map prepared using Ocean Data View software (Schlitzer 2016).

 
 
  Part of: Jiménez-Badillo ML, Meiners-Mandujano C, Galindo-Cortes G, Morillo-Velarde PS, González-Gómez R, Barriga-Sosa IA, Pliego-Cárdenas R (2021) The first record of Tremoctopus violaceus sensu stricto Delle Chiaje,1830 in southwestern Gulf of Mexico gives a hint of the taxonomic status of Tremoctopus gracilis. ZooKeys 1012: 55-69. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1012.55718