Glyphus marsupialis Filhol, 1884 Kangarou shrimp |
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Family: | Pasiphaeidae (glass shrimps) | |||
Max. size: | 16.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 400 - 1230 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: from southwest Sahara to Namibia. | |||
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Biology: | Benthic or benthopelagic (Ref. 97531). Inhabits waters over muddy sand bottoms of the continental slope at depths from 500 to 1100 m. Carnivorous (Ref. 434). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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