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Species Calappa calappa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Giant Box Crab

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific (East Africa to Japan and Hawai'i).


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Province (4)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, low intertidal, sand bottom, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

Intertidal to 50 m depth.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
04-Jun-2012 04-Jun-2012 MOVED
10-May-2012 10-May-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)