Polydectus cupulifer Teddy-bear Crab

Polydectus cupulifer wird umgangssprachlich als Teddybär-Krabbe bezeichnet.

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lexID:

8121 

AphiaID:

211013 

Scientific:

Polydectus cupulifer 

German:

Teddybär-Krabbe 

English:

Teddy-bear Crab 

Category:

Krabber 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Xanthidae (Family) > Polydectus (Genus) > cupulifer (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Latreille in Milbert, ), 1812 

Occurrence:

Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Okinawa, Philippines, Red Sea, Singapore, South-Pazific, Taiwan, the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, Tuamoto Islands 

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 - 30 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water 

Temperature:

24,9 °F - 29,3 °F (24,9°C - 29,3°C) 

Food:

Detritus, No reliable information available 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Polydectus cupulifer
  Teddybär-Krabbe

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2015-03-09 11:58:38 

Last edit:

2026-09-09 11:12:46 

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