Seulocia pubescens Olive Purse Crab, Pebble Crab

Seulocia pubescens is commonly referred to as Olive Purse Crab, Pebble Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

8784 

AphiaID:

441397 

Scientific:

Seulocia pubescens 

German:

Oliven-Kugelkrabbe 

English:

Olive Purse Crab, Pebble Crab 

Category:

Crabs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Leucosiidae (Family) > Seulocia (Genus) > pubescens (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Miers, ), 1877 

Occurrence:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Asia, Australia, East Africa, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Kenya, Pacific Ocean 

Sea depth:

4 - 11 Meter 

Size:

0.79" - 1.18" (2,5cm - 3cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Detritus, Mucus 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Seulocia anahita
• Seulocia crepuscula
• Seulocia cristata
• Seulocia laevimana
• Seulocia latirostrata
• 
  Seulocia pubescens
  Oliven-Kugelkrabbe
• Seulocia pulchra
• Seulocia rhomboidalis
• Seulocia truncata
• Seulocia vittata

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2015-09-27 13:51:50 

Last edit:

2020-07-29 20:46:49 

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