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: |
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Biology: |
Depth estimate based on Genus (Ref. 116394). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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