Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Diogenidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 7 - 30 m (Ref. 89503). Subtropical; 14°S - 34°S (Ref. 88738)
Indo-Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Non-obligate Pocillopora coral associate. Uses shells of Caducifer decapitata englerti, Erosaria caputdraconis, Fossarus cumingii, Neothais nesiotes, Nerita sp., Planaxis akuana, Pascula critica and Nodilittorina pyramidalis pascua (Ref. 88738).
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.
Chilton, C. 1910. (Ref. 89308)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Internet sources
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Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 21.3 - 27.9, mean 25.7 (based on 408 cells).