Decapod crustaceans of the Burdwood Bank and adjacent region

Dataset containing 247 records of occurrence of 26 species of decapod crustaceans distributed on the Southern Atlantic Patagonian continental shelf and slope, and on the Burdwood Bank. This dataset lists the specimens captured in different scientific cruises done between 2009 and 2017. Sampling were done with trawling benthic nets: 11 tows in 2009 (December); 17 in 2012 (April); 2 in 2013 (March); 20 in 2016 (26March-25April) and 25 in 2017 (22April-12May) . All samplings were done with the RV Puerto Deseado. Depth range of samples is 27-785 m.