<p>There is described a fibre optic connector arranged to be releaseably connected to a fibre optic adaptor, the connector comprising a body configured to receive and terminate two optical fibres and a latch mechanism provided on the body. The latch mechanism is configured for releasable engagement with each of two sockets of a said fibre optic adaptor and the latch mechanism being configured for actuation in a direction laterally across the body.</p>
