Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Lithodidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 1327 - 1924 m (Ref. 93860). Deep-water
Distribution
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Antarctic Pacific: Ross Sea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
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.
Griffiths, H.J., R.J. Whittle, S.J. Roberts, M. Belchier and K. Linse. 2013. (Ref. 93860)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
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Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
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