Family: |
Solenoceridae (solenocerid shrimps) |
Max. size: |
9.5 cm BL (male/unsexed); 13 cm BL (female) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 50 - 175 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Africa to Taiwan and Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
Total length: 7.5-9.2 cm (female). Carapace length: 2.2-2.85 cm (female) (Ref. 103). |
Biology: |
Maximum depth from Ref. 801. Probably burrows in mud during day time, with only the tube-like antennular flagella sticking out for respiration (Ref. 409). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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