Aristaeopsis edwardsiana (Johnson, 1867) Scarlet shrimp |
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Family: | Aristeidae (gamba prawns) | |||
Max. size: | 19.3 cm TL (male/unsexed); 33.4 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 274 - 1850 m | |||
Distribution: | Circumglobal in tropical to temperate waters. | |||
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Biology: | Commercially fished in the Atlantic (Senegal, Guinea, Congo, Angola, and French Guyana) (Ref. 8), but no longer in Brazil (Ref. 101581). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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