Cardisoma guanhumi
Substrate and environment
- The species is terrestrial
- The species is generally observed in a sandy/silty area.
- The species is generally motionless in its environment
- The species is found in a sheltered zone
- Common species.
Environment and movement of the nocturnal species
- The species is generally observed in a sandy/silty area.
- The species is generally seen moving in its environment.
- The animal hunts at night
General behaviour of the species
- The species is territorial
- Species generally solitary
- The animal is threatening but not necessarily aggressive
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size : 13 cm
- Diet : Leaves - - Carrion
Relationship with humans
- Pinches can be painful
- The species is good to eat
- The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Fishing or commercial aquiculture for food
- -Sport or local fishing