Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Eriphiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Subtropical; 50°N - 9°S, 32°W - 43°E
Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Eastern Atlantic Ocean from Brittany to Mauritania and Azores.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 8.0 cm CL male/unsexed; (Ref. 104052)
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.
Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum. 2005. (Ref. 19)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
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Food consumption
Ration
Predators
Human RelatedAquaculture profile
Stamps, Coins Misc.
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 16.2 - 19.4, mean 18.1 (based on 66 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.