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Neopetrolisthes maculatus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 Porcelain anemone crab Classification Identification Biology Distribution Links Bibliography Update  Print  Send Classification    Latin name : Neopetrolisthes maculatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) Synonyms : Classification : Crustacea [ Brünnich, 1772 ] ( Crustaceans )   Name : Crabe porcelaine des anémones Name : Porcelain anemone crab Identification    Main identification characters The Porcelain Anemone Crab is white with red spots and/or blotches of red or brown. Size: Up to 1 inch. Porcelain Anemone Crabs live together in pairs under the protection of an anemone. Possible confusions Feel free to update this datasheet and complete this data. Biology    Feed It eats planktonic food and mucus from the anemone. Cycle of life / Reproduction Feel free to update this datasheet and complete this data. Interaction with other species It may attempt to defend its territory from clownfish that try to establish themselves among the anemone, although the clownfish generally prevails. Distribution    Habitat Coral Feel free to update this datasheet and complete this data. Geographical distribution Indo-Pacific Links    Websites : http://digilander.libero.it/scubabob/Alor/Crost/granchio01.html http://digilander.libero.it/scubabob/Alor/Crost/granchio02.html Suggest a link for this species Search with Google Search with AltaVista Bibliography    Découvrir la mer Rouge et l'océan Indien Steven Weinberg Editions Nathan 1996, 1997 Data sheet written by Christophe Naslain , 2/06/2002 Updates :  Comments Add a comment Be the first to comment this specie ! Update  Print  Send

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