Cryptopodia laevimana Elbow crab

Cryptopodia laevimana is commonly referred to as Elbow crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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ELBOW CRAB (60 mm),Cryptopodia laevimana,2013

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lexID:: 12156
AphiaID:: 442254

Scientific:: Cryptopodia laevimana
German:: Ellenbogen-Krabbe
English:: Elbow Crab

Category:: Crabs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Parthenopidae (Family) > Cryptopodia (Genus) > laevimana (Species)
Initial determination:: Miers, 1879

Occurrence:: Philippines
Sea depth:: Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 6,0 cm
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Carnivore, No reliable information available, Predatory
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Cryptopodia angulata
Cryptopodia collifer
Cryptopodia contracta
Cryptopodia dorsalis
Dorsale Ellenbogenkrabbe
Cryptopodia echinosa
Cryptopodia fistulosa
Cryptopodia fornicata
Cryptopodia laevimana
Ellenbogen-Krabbe
Cryptopodia pan
Cryptopodia patula
Cryptopodia queenslandi
Cryptopodia spatulifrons
Cryptopodia transitans

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2019-06-23 13:29:56
Last edit:: 2024-01-12 17:56:02

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Cryptopodia laevimana Miers, 1879

Elbow crab food: The elbow crab eats worms, small snails and clams.

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ELBOW CRAB (60 mm),Cryptopodia laevimana,2013

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