Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Homolidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 38 - 650 m (Ref. 96667). Subtropical
Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. Tropical and subtropical climates.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Most common homolid in the whole Indo-West Pacific in upper bathyal area (Ref. 82375). Found in deep waters at depths of 100 m or more (Ref. 77016).
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.
Richer de Forges, B. and P.K.L. Ng. 2007. (Ref. 82374)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Age/Size
Growth
Length-weight
Length-length
Morphology
Larvae
Abundance
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 11.5 - 22.2, mean 16.5 (based on 506 cells).
Price category
Unknown.