Location
AMERICAN SAMOA
Publisher
The University Press of Hawaii
Publication Year:
1978
Publication Place
Hawaii
Physical Description:
2 pp.; figures; tables
Call Number
VF 41313
Language
English
Record ID:
18738
Legacy PEIN ID:
58652
General Notes
Report of a coral-crab commensalism is described, Xanthid crabs of the genus Actummus apparently selec pieces of live coral for construction of a cover they can move from place to place. The crabs protect the shelter and serve to disseminate the coral locally.
Subject Heading(s)
Habits and habitat
Environment - Protection - Samoa
Aquarium observations
Location
AMERICAN SAMOA
Publisher
The University Press of Hawaii
Publication Year:
1978
Publication Place
Hawaii
Physical Description:
2 pp.; figures; tables
Call Number
VF 41313
Language
English
Record ID:
18738
Legacy PEIN ID:
58652
General Notes
Report of a coral-crab commensalism is described, Xanthid crabs of the genus Actummus apparently selec pieces of live coral for construction of a cover they can move from place to place. The crabs protect the shelter and serve to disseminate the coral locally.
Record Created: 22-Aug-2001
Record Modified: 18-Dec-2020