Crabs

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Igama Lomndenazo Elijayelekiko

Crabs

Igama Lesayensi

Brachyura

Ubukhulu

Ingakhula ukusuka emamilimitheni amahlanu ukuya emasenthimitheni amane.

Ikambiso Yokufanisa

Inomzimba owakheke njenge qanda oqinileko kanye nemilenze ekhamba ngamibili emihlanu. Ekhamba ngamibili yokuthoma imila ibemazipho, begodu ubukhulu bawo buyatjhiyatjhiyana. Inencenye yamathumbu efitjhani begodu idoseleke ngaphasi kwencenye ephakathi kwamathumbu kanye nentamo. Amehlwayo asendaweni esisiqu sayo begodu akadoseleki emuva. Imibalazo ihluka ukusuka kobovu, ozotho, omhlophe, o-oretji onzima, omthuthu, omlotha kanye nohlaza sasibhakabhaka. Amacatjhaza kanye namatshwayazo ayahluka.

Ilwazi Elivamileko

Irhemo lama-Brachyura infra kusiqhema seenkala ezinemisila engabonakaliko. Ziwela ngaphasi kondeni wama-Pleocyemata (ifaka hlangana iinkala, neminye ezihlobene nazo). Inengi lazo likhamba ngamahlangothi. Zizifihla ngemigodini kanye nemarholorholweni ngaphasi kweemilo zemanzini. Amaqanda esele anothisiweko afukanyelwa ngesikazi begodu ihlala kiwo ngemilenzayo ethaya ngayo ukufikela lapho aqoqosela khona.

Ukudla Kwazo

Ziphila ngokudla iimilo zangemanzini ama-algae, imizoka, iinkume, isimilo semanzini esifana nekhowe, iingogwana, neenunwana ezifele ngemanzini.

Ukusabalala Kwazo

Zitholakala eendaweni ezitjhisako kanye nezisiquntu somtjhiso umhlaba woke emalwandle nemanzini ahlanzekileko.

Imihlobazo Ejayelekileko

Clown crab - Platypodiella spectabilis
Ghost crab - Ocypode ryderi
Pebble crab - Leucosia anatum