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Homarinus capensis   (Herbst, 1792)

Cape lobster

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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United Kingdom country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Rockclyffe-on-Sea, east London.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/uk.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Wolff, T., 1978
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Decapoda (Lobster, shrimp and crabs) > Nephropidae (clawed crabs)

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; profondeur 20 - 40 m (Ref. 122059).   Subtropical; 34°S - 33°S, 18°E - 27°E (Ref. 4)

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Eastern Atlantic: South Africa and UK.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 12.9 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 122061); 9 cm TL (female); common length : 10.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 4)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

It has a total body length of 8 to 10 cm; and a carapace length of 4 to 5 cm (Ref. 4). Occurs at shallow coastal waters, rock pools (Ref. 4).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Holthuis, L.B. 1991. (Ref. 4)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Données manquantes (DD) ; Date assessed: 03 December 2009

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Utilisations par l'homme

Pêcheries: sans intérêt
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Écosystèmes
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Écologie
Régime alimentaire
Éléments du régime alimentaire
Noms communs
Synonymes
Prédateurs
Reproduction
Maturité
Frai
Fécondité
Œufs
Développement de l'œuf
Taille/Âge
Croissance
Longueur-poids
Longueur-longueur
Morphologie
Larves
Abondance
Références
Mass conversion

Sources Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Arbre de Vie | Wikipedia (Go, chercher) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Unknown.