A new species of Victoriopisa, a genus hitherto only known from Australia, India and Southern Africa, has been discovered in the North Atlantic, on intertidal sand flats of the Arguin Bank, Mauritania.

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Stock, J. H., & Platvoet, D. (1981). Le genre Victoriopisa signalé pour la première fois en Atlantique Nord: description de V. atlantica nov. sp. de Mauritanie (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Bulletin Zoologisch Museum, 8(3), 21–30.