Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Scyllaridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 20 - 455 m (Ref. 122059). Subtropical; 30°S - 45°S, 129°E - 173°W (Ref. 4)
Indo-West Pacific: Australia and New Zealand.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 16.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4)
It has a maximum total length of 16 cm; and a carapace length of 1.5 to 6.3 cm (Ref. 4).
Ovigerous females are found from May to October (Ref. 4).
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: commercial
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 13 - 19.5, mean 14.5 (based on 56 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).