Lenisquilla lata (Brooks, 1886)
Lenisquilla lata
photo by Chan, Tim-Yan

Family:  Squillidae (squillid mantis shrimps)
Max. size:  8.8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 45 - 356 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 99823. Found on mud to mud and clay sand bottom (Ref. 80410) and also on rocks and rubbles (Ref. 99823). Motile carnivore (Ref. 125928).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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