This crustacean is known from Mediterranean coasts and northwestern Africa.
In the single examined female lectotype, the body is elongated and roughly rectangular, with nearly parallel sides.
It has been recorded in the mouths of the fishes Spondyliosoma cantharus and Lithognathus mormyrus.
In the single examined female lectotype, the head is triangular.
In the single examined female lectotype, the uropods have rounded tips and reach the end of the tail plate.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.