Malacostraca | 
Mysida | 
Mysidae
			
			
			
				Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range				
				
					Ecology				
				
			
			
				Demersal; freshwater; brackish; depth range 1 - 3 m (Ref. 108756).  Tropical			
			
			
				
			
			
				Distribution				
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				Western Central Atlantic.
			
			
			
			
			
				Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
			
			
				Maturity: Lm ?, range 1 -  0.9 cm Max length : 0.8 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 108788); 1 cm TL (female)			
			
			
						
			
			
			
			
				
					Maximum length for female from Ref. 109247. Brackish and may also occur in fresh water.  Found in shallow tide pools on sand flats at low tide (Ref. 108788).  May filter feed but also consumes copepods (Ref. 108780).				
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Spawning occurs throughout the year.  Spawning and growth occur in freshwater.  Fertilization occurs in the marsupium (Ref. 109247).				
			
			
			
			
			
				Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum 2005 Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2005 Annual Checklist. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K. (Ref. 19)
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
					
						IUCN Red List Status    
						 (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
					
				
			
			
			
			
				CITES status   (Ref. 108899)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
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  PhysiologyOxygen consumption
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						Fishing Vulnerability  					
					
					
						Low vulnerability (10 of 100).					
				
						
						
			
									
						Price category  					
					
					Unknown.