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Cancer plebejus   Poeppig, 1836

Chilean crab

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Cancer plebejus  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Classification / Names / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Decapoda (Lobster, shrimp and crabs) > Cancridae (rock crabs)

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

; tiefenbereich 10 - 1138 m (Ref. 87391).   Temperate; 11°S - 54°S, 78°W - 68°W

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen | Einführungen

Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chile and Peru.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 15.0 cm CW Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 78814); 11 cm CW (female)

Biologie     Fachlexikon (Englisch) (z.B. epibenthic)

Found on soft-bottom sublittoral habitats. Mainly epifaunal but can be considered a bioturbator as it reworks sediments. Notably disturbs the sea floor, exhibiting "sediment mining" behavior while in search of prey. Predatory (Ref. 106462).

Life cycle and mating behavior Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven

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

Hauptreferenz Referenzen | Koordinator | Partner

Gorny, M. 1999. (Ref. 87391)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES Status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Bedrohung für Menschen

  Harmless

Nutzung durch Menschen

Fischereien: kommerziell
FAO - Fischereien: landings | FishSource | Sea Around Us

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Internet Quellen

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Fischereien: ; publication : search) | GenBank (Genom, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Gehe zu, Suchen) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 6.5 - 12.3, mean 9.4 (based on 36 cells).