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ERILEPTUS SPINOSUS [1 record]

Record 1 1980-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
OBS

(...) the small California spider crab Erileptus spinosus (...) perch on gorgonians or other elevated places and by extending their legs into a current gather detritus from which they later pick edible particles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
OBS

(...) la petite Araignée de mer Erileptus spinosus [de Californie] vit juchée sur des Gorgones ou en d'autres lieux élevés et étend ses pattes dans le courant pour y saisir des débris parmi lesquels elle prélève ensuite des éléments comestibles.

Spanish

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