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Lithodes formosae

Status not recordedcrabs and lobsters

Lithodes formosae is a species in the family Lithodidae, order Decapoda.

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Quick facts about Lithodes formosae

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Lithodes formosae live?

Not recorded

Is Lithodes formosae endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Lithodes formosae classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderDecapoda
  5. familyLithodidae
  6. genusLithodes
  7. SpeciesLithodes formosae Ahyong & T.-Y. Chan, 2010
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Lieknasis karališkasis krabasLithuanian
  • 臺灣石蟹Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Lithodes formosae

Other species in the same genus Lithodes.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Lithodes formosae?

Lithodes formosae (Lithodes formosae) belongs to the family Lithodidae in the order Decapoda.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lithodes formosae (Lithodes formosae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lithodes-formosae

MLA

“Lithodes formosae (Lithodes formosae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lithodes-formosae.

BibTeX
@misc{lithodes_formosae_2026,
  title = {Lithodes formosae (Lithodes formosae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lithodes-formosae},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}