Heterocarpus sibogae De Man, 1917
Mino nylon shrimp
Mino ebi
Heterocarpus sibogae
photo by FAO

Family:  Pandalidae (pandalid shrimps)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 190 - 950 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific: Andaman Sea to Japan and Nazca Ridge.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on gray or green mud, fine sand or fine sand shells and pebbles (Ref. 881).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Known from southern Japan.

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