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Puerulus velutinus
Puerulus velutinus Holthuis, 1963
Velvet whip lobster
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Family:  Palinuridae (spiny lobsters)
Max. size:  19 cm TL (male/unsexed); 18 cm TL (female)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 520 - 683 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Malay Archipelago; Philippines and Indonesia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  It has lengths of 19 cm (male) and 18 cm (female), total length; 6.5 cm (male) and 6.2 cm (female), maximum carapace length; 4.7 to 6.1 cm, carapace length of ovigerous females (Ref. 4). Occurs at a depth range from 520 to 683 m, soft bottom substrate of mud, sand or coral (Ref. 4).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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