Parribacus holthuisi Forest, 1954
Red-spotted mitten lobster
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Family:  Scyllaridae (slipper lobsters)
Max. size:  14 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 5 m
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: French Polynesia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Known from lengths of 14 cm, maximum total length; 2.5 to 6.5 cm, carapace length (Ref. 4). It is found in shallow water on the sandy bottom of coral reefs (Ref. 4).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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