Family: |
Squillidae (squillid mantis shrimps) |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 25 - 518 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Mesolittoral zone (Ref. 101377). Occurs in muddy bottoms consisting of silt and clay (Ref. 101377). Obligate carnivore (Ref. 107082). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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