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Eduarctus modestus   (Holthuis, 1960)

Slipper lobster

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Hawaii country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: C: Refs. 89450, 96667.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: IUCN, 2011
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

Malacostraca > Decapoda (Lobster, shrimp and crabs) > Scyllaridae (slipper lobsters)

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

Benthic; depth range 18 - 402 m (Ref. 89665).   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Eastern Central Pacific: French Polynesia and Hawaii.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 1.4 cm CL (female)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Minimum depth from Ref. 96667. Found on coarse sandy bottoms composed of sand, algae, broken shells, coral, fine coral sand, globigerina, coral and sand at depths of 29 to 402 m (Refs. 89665, 89450) (Ref. 89665).

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. 2002. (Ref. 89665)

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

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 9.3 - 15.3, mean 15.1 (based on 3 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Very high.