Common name (e.g. turtle)

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Genus + Species (e.g. Caretta caretta)

Pachygrapsus maurus   (Lucas, 1846)

mottled shore crab

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Decapoda | Grapsidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic.  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Northeast Atlantic: Azores Is. and Canary Is.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Costa, T.D.M.M., N.M.D.S.A.V. Álvaro, A.D.S. Rodrigues, A.I.D.M.A. Neto and J.M.V.O.N. Azevedo 2018 Comparative population biology and reproduction of two sympatric crabs (Grapsidae) on Azores cobble beaches. Invertebrate Reproduction & Development 62(3):169-177. (Ref. 118989)

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

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Threat to humans

Human uses

| FishSource |

Tools

Internet sources

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, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Resilience (Ref. 69278): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=0.88-1.12).