Porcellanella triloba Three-Lobed Porcelain Crab, Sea Pen Porcelain Crab

Porcellanella triloba is commonly referred to as Three-Lobed Porcelain Crab, Sea Pen Porcelain Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:: 18215
AphiaID:: 210641

Scientific:: Porcellanella triloba
German:: Three-Lobed Porzellankrabbe, Seefeder-Porzellankrebs
English:: Three-Lobed Porcelain Crab, Sea Pen Porcelain Crab

Category:

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Porcellanidae (Family) > Porcellanella (Genus) > triloba (Species)
Initial determination:: White, 1851

Occurrence:: Great Barrier Reef, Mozambique, Tansania
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:: - 21,5 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 2,0 cm
Temperature:: 75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C)
Food:: Filter feeder, No reliable information available, Plankton, Suspension feeder
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown