Harpiosquilla harpax (De Haan, 1844) Robber harpiosquillid mantis shrimp |
photo by
Chan, Tim-Yan |
Family: | Squillidae (squillid mantis shrimps) | |||
Max. size: | 26.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: Japan to Red Sea. | |||
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Biology: | Collected with trawl, traps, or hook-and-line. Subtidal (Ref. 106854). Prefers sandy-muddy or shelly substrates in shallow coastal waters such as estuaries and embayments (Ref. 3099, 80410). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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