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Squilla biformis Bigelow, 1891
Sorcerer mantis shrimp| Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050 |
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Malacostraca | Stomatopoda | Squillidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Benthic; depth range 25 - 518 m (Ref. 83920). Tropical; 29°N - 12°S, 112°W - 77°W
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Mesolittoral zone (Ref. 101377). Occurs in muddy bottoms consisting of silt and clay (Ref. 101377). Obligate carnivore (Ref. 107082).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Moulting is synchronous and associted with the lunar cycle.
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Rojas-Herrera, A.A. and X. Chiappa-Carrara. 2002. (Ref. 3622)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref. 115969): 12.2 - 15.6, mean 13.8 (based on 33 cells).
Nutrients : Calcium = 109 [35, 184] mg/100g; Iron = 1.59 [1.21, 1.97] mg/100g; Protein = 20.2 [19.2, 21.3] %; Omega3 = 0.285 [0.185, 0.386] g/100g; Selenium = 48.3 [-31.7, 128.3] μg/100g; VitaminA = 0 μg/100g; Zinc = 1.79 [1.17, 2.40] mg/100g (wet weight); based on nutrient studies.