Distribution in South America: Atlantic Ocean, Brazil to Argentina, from 0 º to 48 ºS (Alvariño 1971; 1981; Pugh 1999; Migotto et al. 2002; Araujo 2006, 2012; Silveira & Morandini 2011; Bonecker et al. 2014). Habitat: oceanic species, epipelagic, found in tropical, subtropical and temperate waters (Alvariño 1971; Pagès & Gili 1992; Pugh & Gasca 2009; Araujo 2012; Bonecker et al. 2014).
Sumber: Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters