Scyllarides astori Holthuis, 1960 Galapagos slipper lobster |
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Family: | Scyllaridae (slipper lobsters) | |||
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Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 10 - 50 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific. | |||
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Biology: | It has lengths of 25 cm, total length; 8 to 12 cm, carapace length (Ref. 4). Occurs in shallow waters, around 10 m; hardly any accurate depths are known; probably on rocky substrate. It is nocturnal (Ref. 4). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251) | |||
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