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Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837 Baltic prawn |
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| Family: | Palaemonidae (palaemonid shrimps) | |||
| Max. size: | 8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 10 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. | |||
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| Biology: | Introduced in the Caspian Sea in the 1930s and 1980s and in Aral Sea in the 1950s (Ref. 2756). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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