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Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier, 1811) Witch prawn |
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| Family: | Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps) | |||
| Max. size: | 14.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 18.2 cm TL (female) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: from Southeast Africa and Taiwan to the Malay Archipelago and Polynesia, north to Japan and south to Australia and South Africa. Tropical to subtropical. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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