Aristeus antennatus (Risso, 1816) Blue and red shrimp |
photo by
Rodríguez, Mariano García |
Family: | Aristeidae (gamba prawns) | |||
Max. size: | 22 cm TL (male/unsexed); 7.1 cm CL (female); max. reported age: 6 years | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 80 - 3300 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean and Western Indian Ocean: from Brazil to France, south to Natal, South Africa and east to Maldives. | |||
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Biology: | Demersal (Ref. 80214). Maximum length for females from Ref. 80234. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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