Naxioides taurus Bull Hydroid Crab, Spider Crab

Naxioides taurusis commonly referred to as Bull Hydroid Crab, Spider 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:

2567 

AphiaID:

441619 

Scientific:

Naxioides taurus 

German:

Bullen-Spinnenkrabbe 

English:

Bull Hydroid Crab, Spider Crab 

Category:

Crabs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Epialtidae (Family) > Naxioides (Genus) > taurus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Pocock, ), 1890 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Gulf of Bengal / Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, North Pacific (Ocean), Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Sulawesi, Sulu Sea , Timor Sea, Western Pacific Ocean 

Sea depth:

14 - 80 Meter 

Size:

up to 1.57" (4 cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 82.4 °F (23°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Dustfood , Plankton 

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:

• Naxioides carnarvon
• Naxioides cerastes
• Naxioides hirtus
• Naxioides inermis
• Naxioides investigatoris
• Naxioides robillardi
• 
  Naxioides taurus
  Bullen-Spinnenkrabbe
• Naxioides teatui
• Naxioides tenuirostris
• Naxioides vaitahu

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2008-08-16 09:52:29 

Last edit:

2020-08-08 21:10:11 

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