Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
Associadas(os) a recifes; intervalo de profundidade 10 - 100 m (Ref. 343). Tropical; 38°N - 28°S, 33°E - 171°E
Indo-Pacific: Japan to Southeast Asia, Australia to Sri Lanka.
Length at first maturity / Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 10.0 cm CW macho/indeterminado; (Ref. )
Clypeiform posterolateral part of carapace with strong lateral projections. Ground color yellowish beige to yellow; posterior 1/3 of carapace with distinct red spots, posterolateral part with transverse red stripes; outer surface of cheliped with red streaks and spots.
Sandy-muddy area. Burrows body on soft and mud substrates (Ref. 343). In general, Calappa feeds upon molluscs and hermit crabs in gastropod shells. Their right claw is used for crushing shells of prey while their left claw is used as a cutter (Ref. 105092).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.
Ng, P.K.L. 1998. (Ref. 343)
Status na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Status no CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Perigo para os humanos
Harmless
Uso pelos humanos
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Ferramentas
Fontes da internet
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.2 - 29.1, mean 28 (based on 1654 cells).
Vulnerabilidade
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Categoria de preço
Unknown.
