Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Dotillidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Subtropical
Northwest Pacific: China and Hong Kong.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Carapace inflated, globular, broader than long, surface generally smooth. Overall creamy white, tinted caramel, with smears of dark brown, and speckled with whitish spots. Ambulatory legs pale yellow, with faint brownish bands.
In sheltered sandflats. Found along all tide levels, with the highest abundance along the mid-shore (Ref. 128443).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
MarineSpecies.org. 2050. (Ref. 3477)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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