Nematopagurus lepidochirus
- Usual depth227–567 m
- Water temperature20–29 °C
- Best monthsAugust
- How commonRare
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 0 records
- March: 2 records
- April: 0 records
- May: 0 records
- June: 0 records
- July: 0 records
- August: 9 records
- September: 0 records
- October: 1 records
- November: 0 records
- December: 1 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 227–567 m · Deepest record: 822.5 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 20–29 °C
Names and classification
Names in 3 more languages
- Japanese
- ウロコイトヒキヤドカリ, ウロコイトヒキヤドカリ／ウロコホンヤドカリ, ウロコホンヤドカリ
- Korean
- 가로마루참집게
- Simplified Chinese
- 麗螯線寄居蟹
Other scientific names: Eupagurus lepidochirus, Pagurus lepidochirus
Similar species
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 35 open-data records from 1906 to 1909.
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