76. Phronima sedentaria (Forskål, 1775)

Type locality: Mediterranean Sea.

Synonyms: Cancer sedentarius Forskål, 1775; Cancer (Gammarellus) sedentarius Herbst 1796; Gammarus sedentarius Schousboe, 1802; Phronima affinis Vosseler, 1901; Phronima Borneensis Spence Bate, 1862; Phronima novae-zealandiae Powell, 1875; Phronima neozelanica Thomson & Chilton, 1886; Phronima spinosa Bovallius, 1887; Phronima tenella Stebbing, 1888.

Distribution. World: Mediterranean Sea (Forskål 1775), Canada, North Atlantic Ocean (Shih 1971), Bay of Biscay (Bachelet et al. 2003), Gulf of Mexico (Felder & Camp 2009), New Zealand (Webber et al. 2010), North Atlantic Ocean (Borges et al. 2010); Ireland (Guiry & Guiry 2011), India (Pillai 1965b).

India: Western India Ecoregion: Maharashtra (Jossi 1973); Kerala (Pillai 1965b); Maldives Ecoregion: Lakshadweep (Pillai 1965b).