Glossaire géographique
SW Atlant. (Brazil, Argentina), Bahia de Mochima (Venezuela), Ibero-Moroccan Bay, W Medit. (Alboran Sea, Balearic Sea), ? sub-Antarct., ? China Seas (Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea
in W. Zhang & al., 2010, (pers. comm.), California region.
Type locality: 42°32' S, 56°29' W.
For Cho & al. (2010, p.135) the distribution of this species is limited to the South Atlantic (off the Argentinean coast) and the records in Korean waters in the previous studies are possibly misidentifications of the current new species
Goniopsyllus dokdoensis.