Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Nephropidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 20 - 40 m (Ref. 122059). Subtropical; 34°S - 33°S, 18°E - 27°E (Ref. 4)
Eastern Atlantic: South Africa and UK.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 12.9 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 122061); 9 cm TL (female); common length : 10.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 4)
It has a total body length of 8 to 10 cm; and a carapace length of 4 to 5 cm (Ref. 4). Occurs at shallow coastal waters, rock pools (Ref. 4).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.
Holthuis, L.B. 1991 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(13):292p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 4)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fiskeri: saknar intresse
| FishSource |
Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
Population dynamicsTillväxtMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionAbundans PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.