Acanthosquilla multifasciata (Wood-Mason, 1895) Mantis shrimps |
photo by
Chan, Tim-Yan |
Family: | Nannosquillidae (nannosquillid mantis shrimps) | |||
Max. size: | 6.7 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 1 - 701 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: from Red Sea to Japan and Hawaii. | |||
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Biology: | Found on muddy sand with sponges, red mud, coarse muddy shell sand to sand with fragments of coralline algae (Ref. 80410). Species can be found in estuarine or brackish waters, from intertidal to subtidal areas (Ref. 106854). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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