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Scammarctus batei   (Holthuis, 1946)


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Scammarctus batei  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Decapoda | Scyllaridae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range 160 - 484 m (Ref. 4), usually 170 - 210 m (Ref. 4).  Tropical; 28°N - 24°S, 32°E - 138°E (Ref. 4)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 7.0 cm CL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

It has lengths of 7 cm, maximum total body length; 3 cm (male 1.4 to 2.9 cm; female 1.5 to 3.3 cm; ovigerous female 2.3 to 3.1 cm), carapace length (Ref. 4). Occurs at a depth range from 160 to 484 m, usually between 170 and 210 m, on sandy and muddy substrates (Ref. 4).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Holthuis, L.B. 1991. (Ref. 4)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 03 December 2009

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses

Fisheries: of no interest
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BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 13.6 - 21.4, mean 15.6 (based on 82 cells).