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Gastroptychus formosus (Filhol, 1884)
Splendid yeti squat lobster| Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050 |
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Malacostraca | Decapoda | Chirostylidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Benthic; depth range 745 - 1786 m (Ref. 76884). Subtropical
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
North Atlantic: Canada, Morocco and Canary Islands to Bay of Biscay.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
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.
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Baba, K., E. Macpherson, G.C. Poore, S.T. Ahyong, A. Bermudez, P. Cabezas, C.-W. Lin, M. Nizinski, C. Rodrigues and K. Schnabel. 2008. (Ref. 76884)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref. 115969): 2.7 - 3.5, mean 3.3 (based on 33 cells).
Price category
(Ref. 80766):
Unknown.