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Thalamita sima Four-lobed Swimming Crab

Thalamita sima is commonly referred to as Four-lobed Swimming Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Thalamita sima,Port Hedland WA 6721, Australia 2025


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lexID:
17545 
AphiaID:
Scientific:
Thalamita sima 
German:
Vierlappige Schwimmkrabbe 
English:
Four-lobed Swimming Crab 
Category:
Krabber 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Portunidae (Family) > Thalamita (Genus) > sima (Species) 
Initial determination:
H. Milne Edwards, 1834 
Occurrence:
Hong Kong, Australia, China, East Africa, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mozambique, New Zealand, Red Sea, Western Pacific Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
0 - 50 Meter 
Habitats:
Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Muddy grounds, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils 
Size:
5,6 cm 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Crustaceans, omnivore, Predatory 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
  • Thalamita acanthophallus
  • Thalamita admete
  • Thalamita annulipes
  • Thalamita anomala
  • Thalamita auauensis
  • Thalamita bacboensis
  • Thalamita bandusia
  • Thalamita bevisi
  • Thalamita bilobata
  • Thalamita bouvieri
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-06-25 14:31:20 

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Thalamita sima H. Milne Edwards, 1834

Synonymised names
Portunus (Thalamita) arcuatus De Haan, 1833 · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Portunus...)

External links

  1. Atlas of Living Australia (en). Abgerufen am 25.06.2025.
  2. reeflifesurvey.com (en). Abgerufen am 25.06.2025.
  3. researchgate.net (en). Abgerufen am 25.06.2025.
  4. sealifebase.se (en). Abgerufen am 25.06.2025.

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