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Classification / Names / Names
Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS
Malacostraca >
Decapoda (Lobster, shrimp and crabs) >
Ocypodidae (fiddler and ghost crabs)
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; brackish. Tropical
Northwest and Western Central Pacific: Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Found on intertidal mudflats. Males wave their claws at approaching females and produce background waving when they attract females from a distance (Ref. 104851).
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.
Tan, C.G.S. and P.K.L. Ng. 1994. (Ref. 81559)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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