Heteronucia fujitai Leucosiid Crab, Nut Crab

Heteronucia fujitai is commonly referred to as Leucosiid Crab, Nut 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:

12634 

AphiaID:

878048 

Scientific:

Heteronucia fujitai 

German:

Kugelkrabbe 

English:

Leucosiid Crab, Nut Crab 

Category:

Crabs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Leucosiidae (Family) > Heteronucia (Genus) > fujitai (Species) 

Initial determination:

Komatsu & Takeda, 2009 

Occurrence:

Central Pazific, Eastern Pacific Ocean, French Polynesia, Hawaii, Marschall Islands 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

up to 0.79" (2 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 

Food:

Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Heteronucia angulata
• Heteronucia elegans
• 
  Heteronucia globata
  Kugelkrabbe
• Heteronucia granulata
• Heteronucia laminata
• Heteronucia margaritata
• Heteronucia mesanensis
• Heteronucia minuta
• Heteronucia obfastigiatus
• Heteronucia oeschi
• 
  Heteronucia perlata
  Perlen-Kugelkrabbe
• 
  Heteronucia spinifera
  Stachelige Kugelkrabbe
• Heteronucia toyoshioae
• Heteronucia tuberculata
• 
  Heteronucia venusta
  Kugelkrabbe
• Heteronucia vesiculosa
• Heteronucia xincunensis
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Heteronucia fujitai
  Kugelkrabbe

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2019-12-12 13:02:19 

Last edit:

2025-08-21 17:05:05 

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