| Family: |
Pandalidae (pandalid shrimps) |
| Max. size: |
8.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 190 - 1550 m |
| Distribution: |
Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean: From Portugal to South Africa (West African waters from 16┬░ to 28┬░S) and Straits of Florida to Turkey. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found on the middle continental slope (Ref. 105377). Non-migrator macrozooplankton feeder (Ref. 52384). Active predator of macroplankton species. Diet is based on smaller prey like siphonophores, hyperiids and euphausiids (Ref. 105341). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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| Country info: |
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