Caphyra yookadai Soft Coral Swimming Crab

Caphyra yookadai is commonly referred to as Soft Coral Swimming Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

17173 

AphiaID:

208777 

Scientific:

Caphyra yookadai 

German:

Weichkorallen Schwimmkrabbe 

English:

Soft Coral Swimming Crab 

Category:

Granchi 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Portunidae (Family) > Caphyra (Genus) > yookadai (Species) 

Initial determination:

Sakai, 1933 

Occurrence:

Australia, Japan 

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:

- 12 Meter 

Habitats:

Epibiont (living on other organisms), On living corals, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0,4 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 

Food:

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:

• Caphyra acheronae
• Caphyra alata
• Caphyra alcyoniophila
• Caphyra bedoti
• Caphyra curtipes
• Caphyra fulva
• Caphyra hemisphaerica
• Caphyra holocarinata
• 
  Caphyra loevis
  Xenia Schwimmkrabbe
• Caphyra minabensis
• Caphyra polita
• 
  Caphyra rotundifrons
  Haaralgen Schwimmkrabbe
• Caphyra rouxii
• Caphyra tricostata
• Caphyra tridens
• 
  Caphyra unidentata
  Weichkorallen Schwimmkrabbe
• 
  Caphyra yookadai
  Weichkorallen Schwimmkrabbe
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2025-01-21 13:46:00 

Last edit:

2025-01-21 14:17:32 

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