Family: |
Palaemonidae (palaemonid shrimps) |
Max. size: |
7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; freshwater; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 17 m, catadromous |
Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Introduced in Baltic and Black Sea. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Common in European estuaries. Mostly inhabits freshwater throughout the year but migrates to estuarine brackish waters to reproduce (Ref. 82147). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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