Family: |
Palaemonidae (palaemonid shrimps) |
Max. size: |
11 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Black Sea. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits rocky and muddy bottoms in shallow waters to depths of about 40 m. Omnivorous, feeding on seaweeds and small crustaceans (Ref. 434). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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