Uca princeps Large Mexican Fiddler Crab, Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab, Princely Fiddler Crab

Uca princeps is commonly referred to as Large Mexican Fiddler Crab, Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab, Princely Fiddler Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

17038 

AphiaID:

1264590 

Scientific:

Uca princeps 

German:

Große Mexikanische Winkerkrabbe 

English:

Large Mexican Fiddler Crab, Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab, Princely Fiddler Crab 

Category:

Habitants de mangroves 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Ocypodidae (Family) > Uca (Genus) > princeps (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Smith, ), 1870 

Occurrence:

Columbia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, Pacific Ocean, Peru, USA 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0.39" - 1.97" (1,8cm - 5,3cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Detritus 

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:

• Uca acuta
• Uca albimana
• Uca annulipes
• Uca arcuata
• Uca argillicola
• Uca australiae
• Uca batuenta
• Uca beebei
• Uca bellator
• Uca bengali
• Uca borealis
• Uca brevifrons
• Uca burgersi
• Uca capricornis
• Uca chlorophthalmus
• Uca coarctata
• Uca coloradensis
• Uca crassipes
• Uca crenulata
• Uca cryptica
• Uca cumulanta
• Uca dampieri
• Uca deichmanni
• Uca demani
• Uca dorotheae
• Uca dussumieri
• Uca ecuadoriensis
• Uca elegans
• Uca festae
• Uca flammula
• Uca forcipata
• Uca formosensis
• Uca galapagensis
• Uca helleri
• Uca herradurensis
• Uca hesperiae
• Uca heteropleura
• Uca hirsutimanus
• Uca inaequalis
• Uca insignis
• Uca intermedia
• Uca inversa
• Uca iranica
• Uca jocelynae
• Uca lactea
• Uca latimanus
• Uca leptodactyla
• Uca limicola
• Uca longidigitum
• Uca longisignalis
• Uca major
• Uca maracoani
• Uca marguerita
• Uca minax
• Uca mjoebergi
• Uca monilifera
• Uca mordax
• Uca musica
• Uca neocultrimana
• Uca oerstedi
• Uca ornata
• Uca osa
• Uca panacea
• Uca panamensis
• Uca paradussumieri
• Uca perplexa
• Uca polita
• 
  Uca princeps
  Große Mexikanische Winkerkrabbe
• Uca pugilator
• Uca pugnax
• Uca pygmaea
• Uca rapax
• Uca rhizophoriae
• Uca rosea
• Uca saltitanta
• Uca seismella
• Uca signata
• Uca sindensis
• Uca speciosa
• Uca spinicarpus
• Uca stenodactylus
• Uca stylifera
• Uca subcylindrica
• Uca tallanica
• Uca tangeri
• Uca tenuipedis
• Uca terpsichores
• Uca tetragonon
• Uca thayeri
• Uca tomentosa
• Uca triangularis
• Uca typhoni
• Uca umbratila
• Uca uruguayensis
• Uca urvillei
• Uca victoriana
• Uca vocans
• Uca vocator
• Uca vomeris
• Uca zacae
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-12-05 19:45:19 

Last edit:

2024-12-05 20:03:19 

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