Parribacus perlatus Holthuis, 1967 Easter Island mitten lobster |
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Family: | Scyllaridae (slipper lobsters) | |||
Max. size: | 11 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 2 - 18 m | |||
Distribution: | Southern Pacific: Easter Island and French Polynesia. | |||
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Biology: | It has lengths of 11 cm, maximum total body length; 4 to 5 cm, carapace length (Ref. 4). It is found in shallow water among the rocks, the animals hide in the daytime in marine caves and crevices (Ref. 4). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251) | |||
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