Trapezia guttata Bird's Nest Coral Crab, Spotted-Leg Guard Crab

Trapezia guttatais commonly referred to as Bird's Nest Coral Crab, Spotted-Leg Guard Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

4739 

AphiaID:

210175 

Scientific:

Trapezia guttata 

German:

Stylophora Korallenkrabbe, Gepunktete-Beine Korallenkrabbe 

English:

Bird's Nest Coral Crab, Spotted-Leg Guard Crab 

Category:

Crabs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Trapeziidae (Family) > Trapezia (Genus) > guttata (Species) 

Initial determination:

Rüppell, 1830 

Occurrence:

China, French Polynesia, Madagascar, New Caledonia, Philippines, Red Sea, Réunion , Tansania, the Kermadec Islands, the Seychelles 

Sea depth:

0 - 66 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, Ocean beach, Seashore, On living corals, Sandy sea floors, Stony Soils 

Size:

0.39" - 0.79" (1cm - 2cm) 

Temperature:

22,8 °F - 29,3 °F (22,8°C - 29,3°C) 

Food:

Detritus, Mucus, No reliable information available 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Trapezia areolata
• Trapezia bella
• 
  Trapezia bidentata
  Rostrote-Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia cheni
• Trapezia corallina
• 
  Trapezia cymodoce
  Lila Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia dentata
• 
  Trapezia digitalis
  Braune Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia flavopunctata
  Gelb Gepunktete Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia formosa
  Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia garthi
• Trapezia globosa
• 
  Trapezia guttata
  Stylophora Korallenkrabbe, Gepunktete-Beine Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia intermedia
• 
  Trapezia lutea
  Gelbgepunktete Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia plana
• Trapezia punctimanus
• Trapezia richtersi
• 
  Trapezia rufopunctata
  Rot Gepunktete Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia septata
  Honigwaben Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia serenei
  Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia speciosa
  Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia tigrina
  Rot-Gepunktete Korallenkrabbe, Tiger-Korallenkrabbe
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-10-16 09:15:46 

Last edit:

2024-03-03 20:25:58 

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