Asymmetron lucayanum

Asymmetron lucayanum is a species of lancelet that is native to the Atlantic and Indo-west pacific oceans.^[1][2]

Asymmetron lucayanum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Cephalochordata
Class:	Leptocardii
Family:	Branchiostomatidae
Genus:	Asymmetron
Species:	A. lucayanum
Binomial name
Asymmetron lucayanum Andrews, 1893

Distribution

It is a benthic species lives in the tropical and subtropical shallow waters of the Atlantic oceans and the Indo-west pacific. They occur at a depth range of 11-915 meters.^[2]

Their environment contains sediments that have a high percentage of sand and granule, with low moisture and organic matter content. ^[2]