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Macrophthalmus depressus   Rüppel, 1830

Mud crab

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Macrophthalmus depressus  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Kuwait country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: C: Ref. 801.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ku.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Carpenter, K.E., F. Krupp, D.A. Jones and U. Zajonz, 1997
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) > Macrophthalmidae ()

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

; saumâtre; profondeur 0 - 1 m (Ref. 98805).   Tropical

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Intertidal on sandy and especially muddy beaches (Ref. 801), and mudflats (Ref. 128960), in eulitorral to low tide zone. Lives in burrows; emerges at low tide to deposit feed on surface (Ref. 801). Members of the family Ocypodidae are typical deposit feeders (Refs. 108430, 128960).

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

Legall, N. and J. Poupin. 2015. (Ref. 100230)

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

  Non évalué 

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Utilisations par l'homme


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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 25 - 28.9, mean 27.6 (based on 903 cells).