Agononida rubrizonata
- Usual depth393–470 m
- Water temperature15–30 °C
- Best monthsJune, October, and December
- How commonRare
About this species
Agononida rubrizonata is a species of squat lobster in the family Munididae. The males measure from about 15 to 28 millimetres and the females from about 23 to 26 millimetres. It is found off of New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, Taiwan, Vanuatu, and the eastern and western margins of Australia, at depths between about 275 and 755 metres.
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Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 1 records
- March: 2 records
- April: 5 records
- May: 2 records
- June: 9 records
- July: 4 records
- August: 5 records
- September: 5 records
- October: 8 records
- November: 2 records
- December: 10 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 393–470 m · Deepest record: 706 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 15–30 °C
Names and classification
Names in 1 more languages
- Simplified Chinese
- 紅斑宦蝦
Similar species
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 139 open-data records from 1975 to 2012.
- Species data updated October 27, 2026.
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