Hepatus pudibundus is part of the Brachyuran superfamily Aethroidea which includes 7 recent genera. Most brachyuran crabs are … Meer weergeven

The flecked box crab is an opportunistic predator meaning they will tend to eat whatever comes across their path. Because … Meer weergeven

According to multiple studies, conducted by (de Lima et al. 2014), (Miazaki, LF. et, al. 2019), and (Reis, J. Freire, KMF. da Rosa, LC. … Meer weergeven

Female crabs are generally smaller than males and molt in the winter. Egg production and reproduction require a lot of energy which is why females tend to be smaller than … Meer weergeven

The flecked box crab often gets caught as bycatch to the shrimp species X. kroyeri. Bycatch usually has devastating effects on populations, … Meer weergeven