Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Sergestidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Pelagic; brackish; depth range ? - 50 m (Ref. 94). Tropical; 12°N - 11°S, 77°E - 141°E
Indo-West Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.5 cm BL male/unsexed; (Ref. 409); 4 cm BL (female)
Inhabits shallow, sometimes brackish coastal waters. Usually swims midwater or near the surface (Ref. 409). Found in a mangrove vegetate area (Ref. 121475).
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.
Chan, T.Y. 1998. (Ref. 409)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Estimates of some properties based on models
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=1.2-1.7).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).