Eduarctus modestus (Holthuis, 1960)
Slipper lobster
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Family:  Scyllaridae (slipper lobsters)
Max. size:  1.4 cm CL (female)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 18 - 402 m
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: French Polynesia and Hawaii.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 96667. Found on coarse sandy bottoms composed of sand, algae, broken shells, coral, fine coral sand, globigerina, coral and sand at depths of 29 to 402 m (Refs. 89665, 89450) (Ref. 89665).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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