Leptomithrax longimanus, Long-handed masking crab

Leptomithrax longimanus   (Miers, 1876)

Long-handed masking crab
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Decapoda | Majidae | Majinae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

; djupintervall 2 - 550 m (Ref. 103032), usually 20 - 220 m (Ref. 116562).  Polar; 32°S - 49°S, 69°E - 175°E

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Antarctic Indian Ocean and Southwest Pacific: Kerguelen and New Zealand. Polar and temperate.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 5.0 cm CW hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 103032); 3.5 cm CW (female)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Rarely intertidal. Most often found at depths of 20 to 220 m and occasionally to 550 m (Refs. 103032, 116562). Observed on muddy or sandy bottoms, and occasionally on shallow rocky bottoms (Ref. 103032).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | 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.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Gorny, M. 1999 On the biogeography and ecology of the Southern Ocean decapod fauna. Scientia Marina 63(1):367-382. (Ref. 87391)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Internet-källor

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, sök) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).