This amphipod is known from fresh waters in North Africa and Spain.
The described adults are usually greyish in life.
In Spain, it has been recorded in wells and the upper reaches of streams.
In the described adult males, the rear abdominal segments lack dorsal elevations or excavations.
In the described adult males, the second antenna has strongly developed basal segments and only a few short setae on its flagellum.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.