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See all on WikipediaLissocarcinus orbicularis, common names sea cucumber crab , red-spotted white crab, and harlequin crab is a species of crab in the family Portunidae. This species gains one of its names from its close-knit relationship with holothuroids, the sea cucumbers. L. orbicularis should not be confused with L. laevis, a … See more
Lissocarcinus orbicularis grows to about 4 cm (1.6 in), and has a smooth, sub-circular carapace with a curved frontal margin that lacks defined teeth or a medial notch. L. orbicularis can be distinguished from L. holothuricola due to … See more
Unlike many marine invertebrates, the Harlequin crab partakes in a monogamous mating system and can be found inhabiting sea … See more
L. orbicularis has an obligatory relationship with sea cucumbers of the genera Thelenota, Bohadschia and Holothuria, feeding on the surface tissue of these tropical See more
• Lyskin, S. A. & T. A. Britayev (2001). An association of symbiotic crab Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852 (Decapoda, … See more
Only three of nine species of the genus Lissocarcinus are known to be obligate symbionts of holothurians. The inter-specific interaction … See more
The type locality for this species is Fiji, and it is widely distributed in shallow waters of the Indo-West Pacific, including Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WEBMar 12, 2014 · Lissocarcinus orbicularis (Dana, 1852), also called the Harlequin crab, is the most well known symbiont associated with sea cucumbers inhabiting the shallow waters …
- Author: Guillaume Caulier, Gilles Lepoint, Fleur Van Nedervelde, Igor Eeckhaut
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Lissocarcinus orbicularis - Wikipedia
WEBLissocarcinus orbicularis is een krabbensoort uit de familie van de Portunidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1852 door …
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WEBJan 1, 2024 · For instance, the crab Lissocarcinus orbicularis, considered to be a commensal (Vannini & Innocenti, 2000), recognizes preferred hosts, which are large …
WEBSep 12, 2013 · To test this hypothesis, we investigated the Harlequin crab, Lissocarcinus orbicularis, one of the most common symbiotic organisms associated with Indo-Pacific …
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WEBLissocarcinus orbicularis. Dana, 1852. Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the Exploring Expedition under Capt. Wilkes, U.S.N., …
(PDF) The diet of the Harlequin crab Lissocarcinus orbicularis, an ...
WEBFeb 20, 2014 · The present paper characterizes, for the first time, the diet of the Harlequin crab Lissocarcinus orbicularis, an obligate symbiotic crab that associates with sea …
Lissocarcinus orbicularis, Sea cucumber crab
WEBLife cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae. Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: …
The diet of the Harlequin crab Lissocarcinus orbicularis an obligate ...
WEBLissocarcinus orbicularis (Dana, 1852), also called the Harlequin crab, is the most well known symbiont associated with sea cucumbers inhabiting the shallow waters of the …
Characterization of a population of the Harlequin crab, …
WEBNov 8, 2012 · Harlequin crabs, Lissocarcinus orbicularis, are commensals found on the integument and in the buccal/cloacal cavity of several species of holothuroids. The …
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