Malacostraca | 
Decapoda | 
Ocypodidae
			
			
			
				Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range				
				
					Ekologi				
				
			
			
				.  Tropical			
			
			
				
			
			
			
				Indo-Pacific:  Hawaii to Kermadec Islands, Madagascar and Mauritius.  Tropical to subtropical climates.
			
			
			
			
			
				Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
			
			
				Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm			
			
			
						
			
			
			
			
				
					This is an intertidal species (Ref. 89503), found on sandy beaches (Ref. 106682).				
			
			
			
			
			
				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.				
			
			
			
			
			
				Takeda, M. and R. Webber 2006 Crabs from Kermadec Islands in the South Pacific. In Y. Tomida (ed.) Proceedings of the seventh and eighth Symposia on Collection Building and Natural History Studies in Asia and the Pacific Rim. National Science Museum Monographs 34:191-237. (Ref. 84890)
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
					
						IUCN Red List Status    
						 (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
					
				
			
			
			
			
				CITES status   (Ref. 108899)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
				Threat to humans  
			
			
				
									
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Human uses  
			
			
							
			
			
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					Ytterligare information				
				
					 Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
  Population dynamicsTillväxt
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundans
  PhysiologySyreförbrukning
  Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
  
			 
			
			
			
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				Estimates based on models
			
			
			
									
						Preferred temperature  					
				 (Ref. 
115969): 24.7 - 27.9, mean 26.6 (based on 509 cells).			
 
			
			
			
			
			
						
						
						
			
									
						Price category  					
					
					Unknown.