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Metacarcinus edwardsii (Bell, 1835)
Mola rock crab| Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050 |
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Malacostraca | Decapoda | Cancridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi
; djupintervall 2 - 45 m (Ref. 87801). Subtropical; 1°S - 56°S, 82°W - 68°W
Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar
Southeast Pacific: Chile, Ecuador and Peru.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm 10.6 range ? - ? cm Max length : 16.8 cm CW hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 128392)
This is a nocturnal species hiding in cavities and are found on sand, algae and rocks at depths of 2 to 45 m. Its food preferences are polychaetes, bivalves and dead fish (Ref. 87801). Distributed between the tidal zone and 45m deep in Mehuín Bay, Chile (Ref. 125913).
Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Ovigerous females are seen July and August.
Main reference
referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare
Servicio Nacional de Pesca y Acuicultura. 2011 Nomina de Especies. http://www.sernapesca.cl/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=47&func=startdown&id=5055 [Accessed 28 May 2012]. (Ref. 90098)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fiskeri: kommersiell
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