Malacostraca | 
Decapoda | 
Palaemonidae
			
			
			
				Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range				
				
					Ecology				
				
			
			
				Pelagic; depth range 20 - 22 m (Ref. 99823).  Tropical			
			
			
				
			
			
			
				Indo-West Pacific.
			
			
			
			
			
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				Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm			
			
			
						
			
			
			
			
				
									
			
			
			
			
			
				Life cycle and mating behavior				
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					Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric.  Mating behavior:  Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.				
			
			
			
			
			
				Bruce, A.J. 1991 Shallow-water palaemonid shrimps from New Caledonia (Crustacea: Decapoda). Le Benthos des Fonds Meubles des Lagons de Nouvelle-Calédonie, 1. p. 221-279. In B. Richer de Forges (ed.) Etudes et Théses. ORSTOM, Paris. (Ref. 85138)
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
					
						IUCN Red List Status    
						 (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
					
				
			
			
			
			
				CITES status   (Ref. 108899)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
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						Preferred temperature  					
				 (Ref. 
115969): 27.1 - 29.1, mean 28.5 (based on 64 cells).