Polybius zariquieyi Sandy Swimming Crab

Polybius zariquieyi is commonly referred to as Sandy Swimming Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

13371 

AphiaID:

107395 

Scientific:

Polybius zariquieyi 

German:

Schwimmkrabbe, Ruderkrabbe 

English:

Sandy Swimming Crab 

Category:

Crabs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Polybiidae (Family) > Polybius (Genus) > zariquieyi (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Gordon, ), 1968 

Occurrence:

Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Aldabra Group, Balearic Islands, Bay of Biscay, English Channel, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, the Canary Islands 

Sea depth:

10 - 90 Meter 

Size:

0" - 0.39" (0,7cm - 1,3cm) 

Temperature:

14,99 °F - 16,99 °F (14,99°C - 16,99°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Carrion, Detritus, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Polybius henslowii

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Polybius corrugatus
  Rote Schwimmkrabbe, Runzelige Schwimmkrabbe
• 
  Polybius depurator
  Sand-Schwimmkrabbe, Hafen-Schwimmkrabbe, Blaubein-Schwimmkrabbe
• 
  Polybius holsatus
  Gemeine Schwimmkrabbe
• 
  Polybius marmoreus
  Marmorierte Schwimmkrabbe
• 
  Polybius navigator
  Gewimperte Schwimmkrabbe
• 
  Polybius vernalis
  Ovale Schwimmkrabbe, Glatte Schwimmkrabbe
• 
  Polybius zariquieyi
  Schwimmkrabbe, Ruderkrabbe

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2020-11-19 16:37:12 

Last edit:

2024-12-03 15:40:24 

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