Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Nephropidae | Nephropinae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 525 - 1220 m (Ref. 87543). Polar; 48°S - 54°S, 68°E - 74°E
Antarctic Indian Ocean: Kerguelen Islands and Heard Island.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 11.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 122061)
It has lengths of 3 to 11 cm, total body length, but mostly between 6 and 11 cm (Ref. 4).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.
Holthuis, L.B. 1991. (Ref. 4)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fisheries: of potential interest
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Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.