Squilla biformis Bigelow, 1891
Sorcerer mantis shrimp
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Family:  Squillidae (squillid mantis shrimps)
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 25 - 518 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru.
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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)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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