Metapenaeus demani (Roux, 1921)
Demon shrimp
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Family:  Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps)
Max. size:  9.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); 12.1 cm TL (female)
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: New Guinea and Australia. PĂ©rez Farfante (Ref. 75620) recognizes 2 subspecies: Metapenaeus demani demani from New Guinea and Northern Territory, Australia and Metapenaeus demani stephani from New Guinea and Queensland, Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Depth estimate based on Genus (Ref. 116394).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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