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Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847
Wire coral crab
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Malacostraca | Decapoda | Epialtidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Benthic; depth range 1 - 150 m (Ref. 99823). Tropical
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea, East Africa; East Asia, south to Australia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Maximum depth from Ref. 132434. Subtidal, to depths of 150 meters. Occur in corals and rocky reefs (Ref. 132434). Obligate symbionts of corals (Ref. 99823).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Legall, N. and J. Poupin. 2015. (Ref. 100230)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
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