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Rhinolambrus turriger Crowned Elbow Crab

Rhinolambrus turriger is commonly referred to as Crowned Elbow Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
13689 
AphiaID:
442333 
Scientific:
Rhinolambrus turriger 
German:
Ellenbogen-Krabbe 
English:
Crowned Elbow Crab 
Category:
Crabs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Parthenopidae (Family) > Rhinolambrus (Genus) > turriger (Species) 
Initial determination:
(White, ), 1847 
Occurrence:
Australia, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Marschall Islands, Philippines 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
up to 1.18" (3 cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory 
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:
2023-11-14 13:15:33 

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Rhinolambrus turriger (White, 1847)

Carapace to 3 cm. Somewhat rounded gray to brown carapace with several large pointed tubercles. Pair of long thin spines on rear margin. Long broad rostrum. Long slender arms and pincers with numerous tubercles.

Host/prey of Sacculina bursapastoris Kossmann, 1872 Feedingtype: parasitic.

Synonymised names:
Lambrus rumphii Bleeker, 1856
Lambrus turriger White, 1847 (basionym)

External links

  1. researchgate.net (en). Abgerufen am 04.03.2021.

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