Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie
; brakwater; diepteverspreiding 0 - 90 m (Ref. 8), usually 0 - 10 m (Ref. 110177). Tropical, preferred 27°C (Ref. 107945); 30°N - 31°S, 30°E - 168°E
Indo-Pacific: From northeast Africa to south China, Malaysia, Indonesia and north Australia. Introduced in southeast Africa.
Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm 12.2, range 4 - 3.9 cm Max length : 20.5 cm TL mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 119750); 23.5 cm TL (female); common length : 17.0 cm TL mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 8); Maximaal gepubliceerd gewicht: 35.00 g (Ref. 116487)
Uniformly glabrous carapace and abdomen. Hepatic and antennal spines on the carapace but no orbital spine. Sigmoidal curved rostrum is armed with 7 or 8 dorsal and 5 or 6 ventral teeth. Telson with no lateral spine. Shallow convexed rostral crest; adrostral carina reaches epigastric teeth; well-defined gastro-orbital carina, which occupies 2/3 distance between hepatic spine and margin of carapace. Color: in life, same as P. merguiensis but slightly more greyish or dull green. Antennal flagellum is yellow or greenish yellow. Posterior half of uropods is yellowish.
Minimum depth range based on occurrence (Ref. 110177). To be replaced with a better reference.
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. 1980. (Ref. 8)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Status bij CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Gebruik door de mens
Visserij: commercieel
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Tools
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 25.5 - 29.1, mean 28.3 (based on 1134 cells).
Weerstandsvermogen
Hoog, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd minder dan 15 maanden (K=1-4.75).
Prior r = 1.19, 95% CL = 0.79 - 1.79, Based on 7 data-limited stock assessments.
Kwetsbaarheid
Low vulnerability (12 of 100).