Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Penaeidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; brackish; depth range 4 - 30 m (Ref. 8). Tropical; 24°N - 9°S, 99°E - 127°E
Indo-West Pacific: from Thailand to Taiwan, south to Indonesia and east to the Philippines.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 9.7 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 8); 9.5 cm BL (female)
Maximum depth range from Ref. 346. Maximum body length of female (Ref. 346).
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. 1980. (Ref. 8)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 27.4 - 29.3, mean 28.8 (based on 1659 cells).
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=0.78).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (11 of 100).