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Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Common Rock Crab, Common Shore Crab, Purple Rock Crab

Hemigrapsus sexdentatus is commonly referred to as Common Rock Crab, Common Shore Crab, Purple Rock Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Dr. Paddy Ryan, USA

Hemigrapsus sexdentatus, Common rock crab, Somes Island, New Zealand IMG_0086


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lexID:
14808 
AphiaID:
444780 
Scientific:
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus 
German:
Gewöhnliche Steinkrabbe, Gewöhnliche Uferkrabbe 
English:
Common Rock Crab, Common Shore Crab, Purple Rock Crab 
Category:
Krabben 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Varunidae (Family) > Hemigrapsus (Genus) > sexdentatus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(H. Milne Edwards, ), 1837 
Occurrence:
Endemic species, New Zealand 
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 - 0,15 Meter 
Size:
1.57" - 1.97" (4,5cm - 5,5cm) 
Temperature:
51.08 °F - 67.28 °F (10.6°C - 19.6°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), Carrion, Predatory, Snails 
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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-05-17 20:14:36 

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Hemigrapsus sexdentatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)

This species is only known fron NewZealand. Its feed on sea snails, breaking through their hard shells with its chela, and also drift algae.

Synonymised names:
Brachynotus edwardsii Hilgendorf, 1882 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cyclograpsus sexdentatus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 · unaccepted

External links

  1. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 17.05.2022.
  2. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 17.05.2022.

Pictures

Spawn

Hemigrapsus sexdentatus, Common rock crab, female with eggs Somes Island, New Zealand IMG_0091

Commonly

emigrapsus sexdentatus, Common rock crab, Somes Island, New Zealand IMG_0131
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus, Common rock crab, Somes Island, New Zealand IMG_0086
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus, Auckland, New zealand 2022

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