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Porcellanella triloba White, 1852 Painted porcelain crab |
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photo by
Poppe, Guido and Philippe |
| Family: | Porcellanidae (porcelain crabs) | |||
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| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 22 - 72 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Maximum depth from Ref. 98926. Found in muddy sublittoral areas. Known to be a commensal of the sea pen Pteroides (Ref. 85383). In Hong Kong, the host was observed to be Pteroeides sparmanni. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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