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Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816 Posidonia prawn |
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photo by
Coudre, Christian |
| Family: | Palaemonidae (palaemonid shrimps) | |||
| Max. size: | 6.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Atlantic and the Mediterranean. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in shallow eel-grass meadows and is almost exclusively carnivorous (Ref. 82172). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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