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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 4.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3613)
This a benthic species found in muddy and sandy bottoms (Ref. 83920). It inhabits shallow rubble areas (Ref. 3613). Exhibits moderate aggressive behavior in defending its burrows (Ref. 3614).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Some members of the order Stomatopoda pair for life and some come together only to mate. Males produce sperm ducts rather than spermatophores; females can brood a maximum of 50,000 eggs. Life cycle: Eggs hatch to a planktonic zoea which lasts for 3 months.