| Family: |
Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps) |
| Max. size: |
14 cm TL (male/unsexed); 17.5 cm TL (female) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 20 - 60 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: from the Philippines to Australia and New Guinea. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Depth range and common depth based on occurrence, to be replaced with a better reference. Juveniles are found inshore in a shallow bay in seagrass meadows (Ref. 106912). On mud, feeding on crustaceans, polychaetes and detritus (Ref. 114821). |
| 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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