Scyllarides haanii   (De Haan, 1841)

Aesop slipper lobster

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Decapoda | Scyllaridae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range 10 - 135 m (Ref. 4).  Tropical; 37°N - 35°S, 29°E - 150°W (Ref. 4)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 17.0 cm CL male/unsexed; (Ref. 122423); common length : 50.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Minimum depth from Ref. 4. It has lengths of 50 cm, total body length; 4.5 and 17 cm, carapace length (Ref. 4). Fisheries: commercial (Ref. 91361). Known from depths between 10 and 135 m; probably in rocky bottom (Ref. 4).

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.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Holthuis, L.B. 1991. (Ref. 4)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 03 December 2009

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses

Fisheries: commercial
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 17.4 - 28.3, mean 26.6 (based on 632 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Very high.