In Panama this species has been collected from Grass Island (USNM E 53302; Centroid Latitude: 9.5550, Centroid Longitude: -78.9467) and Ukhuptupo Island (USNM E 30229), San Blas, Caribbean Sea from a depth of 2 m.
Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin, and C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S.
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