Charybdis hellerii, Spiny hands : fisheries

Charybdis hellerii   (Milne-Edwards, 1867)

Spiny hands

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Decapoda | Portunidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

Bentopelagisk; brackvatten; djupintervall 0 - 51 m (Ref. 74519), usually 0 - 30 m (Ref. 106819).  Tropical; 30°N - 31°S, 29°E - 154°W

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Indo-Pacific. Introduced in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Subtropical to tropical.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?, range 4 - ? cm Max length : 7.9 cm CW hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 77880); 7.7 cm CW (female); common length : 4.7 cm CW hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 93549); rapporterad maxålder: 3.00 år (Ref. 108232)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Pref min-pref max estimated. Assumed common length range: 3.62 to 4.7 cm CW (Ref. 93549). Benthopelagic (Ref. 97531). Prefers soft bottoms (Ref. 103831), with sandy to muddy substrates (Ref. 106287). Found on rocky coast and on coral reefs (Ref. 121712). Intertidal, found under rocks and stones and among live corals (Ref. 95903); also on rubble (Ref. 97531). Also found in an estuary-bay complex (Ref. 121721) as well as on the roots of the mangrove Rhizophora mangle (Ref. 103831) and the seagrass Halophila stipulacea (Ref. 119437).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer (Ref. 833).

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Benson, A.J., P.L. Fuller and C.C. Jacono 2001 Summary Report of Ninindigenous Aquatic Species in U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4. U.S. Geological Survey Florida Caribbean Science Center. (Ref. 8125)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses

Fiskeri: kommersiell
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Internet-källor

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, sök) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.6 - 29, mean 28 (based on 1914 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (16 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.