Petrolisthes cabrilloi Glassell, 1945 Cabrillo porcelain crab |
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Family: | Porcellanidae (porcelain crabs) | |||
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Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
Distribution: | East Pacific. | |||
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Biology: | Abundant in intertidal mussel beds. Filter-feeders as adults (Also Ref. 128984). Pelagic larvae develop as two carnivorous zoeal stages and one filter-feeding megalops stage (Ref. 127557). Nocturnally active. More tolerant of sand and muddy water than other congeners (Ref. 128984). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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