Porcellanella picta Painted Porcelain crab

Porcellanella picta is commonly referred to as Painted Porcelain crab . Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Izuzuki Diver, Satoshi Yamamoto, Japan

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lexID:: 3547
AphiaID:: 493247

Scientific:: Porcellanella picta
German:: Bemalter Porzellankrebs, Seefeder-Porzellankrebs
English:: Painted Porcelain Crab

Category:: Средние Раки

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Porcellanidae (Family) > Porcellanella (Genus) > picta (Species)
Initial determination:: Stimpson, 1858

Occurrence:: Hong Kong, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, East Africa, India, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand
Sea depth:: 10 - 35 Meter
Habitats:: Muddy grounds, On living corals, Port facilities, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 1,5 cm
Temperature:: 75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C)
Food:: Plankton, Suspension feeder
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown