Chorisquilla hystrix (Nobili, 1899)
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Family:  Protosquillidae (protosquillid mantis shrimps)
Max. size:  2.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); 2.6 cm TL (female)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: from Australia to New Caledonia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits rock or coral crevices on coral reefs from reef flats, reef slope and vertical drop-off to a depth of 65 m (Ref. 3099).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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