Aristeus virilis (Bate, 1881) Stout red shrimp |
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Family: | Aristeidae (gamba prawns) | |||
Max. size: | 14.6 cm BL (male/unsexed); 22.2 cm BL (female) | |||
Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 188 - 1500 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: East Africa to Japan, the New Hebrides and Indonesia. | |||
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Biology: | Commonly between 9 to 12 cm BL (Ref. 409). Maximum depth from Ref. 99823. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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