Family: |
Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps) |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 366 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: USA to western Caribbean and Lesser Antilles. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on rocky and sandy bottoms in coral reefs and seagrass beds (Ref. 83922). Also found on rubble and other submerged vegetation (Ref. 97531). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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