Cryptopodia dorsalis Dorsal Elbow Crab

Cryptopodia dorsalis is commonly referred to as Dorsal Elbow Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

16167 

AphiaID:

442250 

Scientific:

Cryptopodia dorsalis 

German:

Dorsale Ellenbogenkrabbe 

English:

Dorsal Elbow Crab 

Category:

Crabes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Parthenopidae (Family) > Cryptopodia (Genus) > dorsalis (Species) 

Initial determination:

White, 1847 

Occurrence:

Australia, Bali, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Philippines, Sulu Sea , Tulamben 

Sea depth:

29 - 82 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, Reef slopes, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

7,6 cm 

Temperature:

24,5 °F - 26,5 °F (24,5°C - 26,5°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, No reliable information available, Predatory 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Cryptopodia angulata
• Cryptopodia collifer
• Cryptopodia contracta
• 
  Cryptopodia dorsalis
  Dorsale Ellenbogenkrabbe
• Cryptopodia echinosa
• Cryptopodia fistulosa
• Cryptopodia fornicata
• 
  Cryptopodia laevimana
  Ellenbogen-Krabbe
• Cryptopodia pan
• Cryptopodia patula
• Cryptopodia queenslandi
• Cryptopodia spatulifrons
• Cryptopodia transitans
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-01-12 17:33:14 

Last edit:

2024-01-12 17:53:09 

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