eyed squillid mantis shrimp can be found throughout the Indo-West Pacific regions (Ahyong,
2001). To date, most mantis shrimps fisheries resource in Asia was collected from the wild
(Lui et al., 2007). M. nepa and a few other mantis shrimps species are important commercial
fisheries in certain parts of Asia and has been overly exploited since the 1980s (Hamano
and Matsuura, 1986; Musa and Lee, 2008; Ngoc et al., 2018). High demand on local and …