Leptuca thayeri Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab,

Leptuca thayeri is commonly referred to as Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab,. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

11093 

AphiaID:

955251 

Scientific:

Leptuca thayeri 

German:

Thayer's Winkerkrabbe 

English:

Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab, 

Category:

Mangrove Inhabitans 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Ocypodidae (Family) > Leptuca (Genus) > thayeri (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Rathbun, ), 1900 

Occurrence:

Brazil, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

- 1 Meter 

Habitats:

Mangrove Zones 

Size:

3,0 cm 

Temperature:

68 °F - 82.4 °F (20°C - 28°C) 

Food:

omnivore 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Leptuca crenulata
  Mexikanische Winkerkrabbe
• 
  Leptuca thayeri
  Thayer's Winkerkrabbe

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-09-30 19:49:00 

Last edit:

2024-08-12 14:28:30 

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