BIOTIC Species Information for Pandalus borealis
Researched byMorvan Barnes Data supplied byMarLIN
Refereed byThis information is not refereed
General Biology
Growth formArticulate
Feeding methodPredator
Surface deposit feeder
Detritivore
Scavenger
Mobility/MovementCrawler
Swimmer
Environmental positionEpifaunal
Epibenthic
Typical food typesSmall invertebrates and planktonic detritus HabitFree living
BioturbatorNot relevant FlexibilityLow (10-45 degrees)
FragilityFragile SizeMedium(11-20 cm)
HeightNot researched Growth RateNot Researched
Adult dispersal potentialNot researched DependencyIndependent
SociabilitySolitary
Toxic/Poisonous?No
General Biology Additional Information
Biology References Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Shumway et al., 1985, Allen, 1959, Howard, 1983, Sokolov, 2002,
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