Family: |
Scyllaridae (slipper lobsters) |
Max. size: |
30.9 cm TL (male/unsexed); 34.8 cm TL (female) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 2 - 91 m |
Distribution: |
Western Atlantic. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
It has carapace lengths of 6 to 9 cm (Ref. 4). Occurs from depths between 42 and 80 m with muddy substrate (Ref. 4). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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