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Arcania undecimspinosa Three-spined box crab

Arcania undecimspinosa is commonly referred to as Three-spined box crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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IMG_7828 Arcania undecimspinosa Phillipines 2015


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lexID:
2686 
AphiaID:
209525 
Scientific:
Arcania undecimspinosa 
German:
Kugelkrabbe 
English:
Three-spined Box Crab 
Category:
Crabs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Leucosiidae (Family) > Arcania (Genus) > undecimspinosa (Species) 
Initial determination:
De Haan, 1841 
Occurrence:
Hong Kong, Australia, China, Corea, India, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Marquesas Islands, Pakistan, Philippines, South-Africa 
Sea depth:
14 - 420 Meter 
Size:
up to 0.79" (2 cm) 
Temperature:
73.4 °F - 82.4 °F (23°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory, Zoobenthos 
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:
  • Arcania aspera
  • Arcania brevifrons
  • Arcania cornuta
  • Arcania echinata
  • Arcania elongata
  • Arcania erinacea
  • Arcania foliolata
  • Arcania fungilifera
  • Arcania globata
  • Arcania gracilis
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-07-16 10:49:03 

Info

Arcania undecimspinosa De Haan, 1841

Found subtidal, on sandy-muddy substrates.

Synonymised names:
Arcania granulosa Miers, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Direct children (1):
Variety Arcania undecimspinosa var. elongata Yokoya, 1933 accepted as Arcania elongata Yokoya, 1933 (unaccepted > superseded combination)

External links

  1. Marine Species Identifications Portal (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 16.07.2022.
  2. sealifebase (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 16.07.2022.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 16.07.2022.

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Arcania undecimspinosa - Pebble Crab - Kugelkrabbe - Copyright by Michael Henke - Aufgenommen beim Tauchen auf Bali - Indonesien
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Arcania undecimspinosa Phillipines 2013
IMG_7828 Arcania undecimspinosa Phillipines 2015

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