Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Dromiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Subtropical
Indo-West Pacific and Atlantic Ocean: China, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
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.
Guinot, D. and M. Tavares 2000 Conchoeodromia alcocki Chopra, 1934: Megalopa of Conchoecetes artificiosus (Fabricius, 1798) (Decapoda, Brachyura, Dromiidae). Journal of Curstacean Biology 20(2):301-309. (Ref. 77712)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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