Taliepus nuttallii Southern kelp crab, Globose kelp crab

Taliepus nuttallii is commonly referred to as Southern kelp crab, Globose kelp crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

13052 

AphiaID:

441503 

Scientific:

Taliepus nuttallii 

German:

Südliche Kelp-Krabbe 

English:

Southern Kelp Crab, Globose Kelp Crab 

Category:

Krabben 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Epialtidae (Family) > Taliepus (Genus) > nuttallii (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Randall, ), 1840 

Occurrence:

Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), USA 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 90 Meter 

Size:

up to 3.94" (10 cm) 

Temperature:

59 °F - 78.8 °F (15°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore) 

Difficulty:

Cold water animal 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Taliepus dentatus
• Taliepus marginatus
• 
  Taliepus nuttallii
  Südliche Kelp-Krabbe

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2020-05-29 20:11:53 

Last edit:

2020-05-29 20:11:53 

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