Trapezia lutea Yellow Dotted Guard Crab

Trapezia lutea is commonly referred to as Yellow Dotted Guard 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:

4983 

AphiaID:

443882 

Scientific:

Trapezia lutea 

German:

Gelbgepunktete Korallenkrabbe 

English:

Yellow Dotted Guard Crab 

Category:

Granchi 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Trapeziidae (Family) > Trapezia (Genus) > lutea (Species) 

Initial determination:

Castro, 1997 

Occurrence:

Central Pazific, Circumtropic, French Polynesia, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Israel, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Réunion , the Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean, Western Pacific Ocean 

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 - 45 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, On living corals, Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0.79" - 1.38" (2cm - 3.5cm) 

Temperature:

25,7 °F - 27,5 °F (25,7°C - 27,5°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Mucus 

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Trapezia areolata
• Trapezia bella
• 
  Trapezia bidentata
  Rostrote-Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia cheni
• Trapezia corallina
• 
  Trapezia cymodoce
  Zart-Lila Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia dentata
• 
  Trapezia digitalis
  Braune Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia flavopunctata
  Gelb Gepunktete Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia formosa
  Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia garthi
• Trapezia globosa
• 
  Trapezia guttata
  Stylophora Korallenkrabbe, Gepunktete-Beine Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia intermedia
• 
  Trapezia lutea
  Gelbgepunktete Korallenkrabbe
• Trapezia plana
• Trapezia punctimanus
• Trapezia richtersi
• 
  Trapezia rufopunctata
  Rot Gepunktete Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia septata
  Honigwaben Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia serenei
  Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia speciosa
  Korallenkrabbe
• 
  Trapezia tigrina
  Rot-Gepunktete Korallenkrabbe, Tiger-Korallenkrabbe
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-01-10 15:39:44 

Last edit:

2025-04-14 16:37:22 

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