Squillidae (squillid mantis shrimps) |
17 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m |
Indo-West Pacific: East African waters to the Red Sea Taiwan. One of the most common squillids in the western part of its distribution range. |
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A very common shore species that burrows in level-bottom habitats (Ref. 92). Prefers sandy-muddy bottoms (Ref. 87055). May deposit feed as well (Ref. 105093). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
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