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Willemoesia pacifica   Sund, 1920


Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Norfolk Island 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: Known from west of Norfolk Ridge (Ref. 89503). C: Ref. 89503.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Yaldwyn, J.C. and W.R. Webber, 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) > Polychelidae (blind lobsters)

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

Benthic; depth range 2743 - 2981 m (Ref. 99823).   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 4.6 cm CL male/unsexed; (Ref. 79664); 4.84 cm CL (female)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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

Yaldwyn, J.C. and W.R. Webber. 2011. (Ref. 89503)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 03 December 2009

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses


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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 1.4 - 2, mean 1.7 (based on 253 cells).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).