Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Portunidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 30 - 400 m (Ref. 125642). Subtropical
Indo-West Pacific: China, south to Indonesia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 4.6 cm CW male/unsexed; (Ref. 125642)
Found subtidal on sandy or sandy-muddy substrates, from depths of 30 to 400 meters (Ref. 125642).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.
Chou, W-R., S-H. Lai and L-S. Fang. 1999. (Ref. 3208)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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