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Species of crustacean
The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is a terrestrial species of giant hermit crab, and is also known as the robber crab or palm thief. It is the largest living
Coconut_crab
Group of crustaceans
crab-like. Crabs vary in size from the pea crab, a few millimeters wide, to the Japanese spider crab, with a leg span up to 4 m (13 ft). The coconut crab
Crab
Evolution of crustaceans into crab-like forms
Jurassic The hairy stone crab (Lomis hirta) Hermit crabs: The coconut crab (Birgus latro) Patagurus rex Infraorder Brachyura (true crabs) First appearance:
Carcinisation
significant part of the local economy. A local specialty is also the coconut crab, a large crab that is caught for its meat. Other important ingredients on the
Cuisine of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Cuisine_of_the_Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands
Film by Thomas Kail
However, Maui first needs to retrieve his fishhook from Tamatoa, a giant coconut crab, in Lalotai, the Realm of Monsters. While Moana distracts Tamatoa, Maui
Moana_(2026_film)
Animal that preys on and eats birds
Laidre, Mark. "Coconut crab attacks bird". youtube.com. Coconut Crab Conservation. Retrieved 5 September 2024. Buehler, Jake. "Giant coconut crab sneaks up
Avivore
Topics referred to by the same term
Giant crab may refer to: Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi), possesses the longest leg span of any marine crab species alive Coconut crab (Birgus
Giant_crab
Superfamily of crustaceans (Paguroidea)
crabs and the coconut crab Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 – 26 genera of "left-handed hermit crabs" Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 – 15 genera of "king crabs"
Hermit_crab
Book lung
is one of the most significant adaptations of some crabs and hermit crabs such as the coconut crab to their terrestrial habitats. The branchiostegal (gill)
Branchiostegal_lung
Crabs that live primarily on land
islands, terrestrial crabs occupy the top of the energy pyramid. Freshwater crab Coenobitidae, terrestrial hermit crabs Coconut crab (Birgus latro), a terrestrial
Terrestrial_crab
Coral atoll in the Pacific Ocean
populations of the coconut crab (Birgus latro). Other native animals include the Tridacna clam, which is abundant in the central lagoon, hermit crabs, and multiple
Caroline_Island
Genus of crabs
Calappa is a genus of crabs known commonly as box crabs or shame-faced crabs. The name box crab comes from their distinctly bulky carapace, and the name
Calappa_(crab)
Largest of the Okinawa Islands in Japan
increasing the threat to the Okinawa rail. The coconut crab is the largest terrestrial hermit crab of Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands. It is an endangered
Okinawa_Island
2016 animated Disney film
his fishhook in Lalotai, the Realm of Monsters, from Tamatoa, a giant coconut crab. While Moana distracts Tamatoa, Maui retrieves his hook, only to find
Moana_(2016_film)
Group of marine wildlife reserves in Tanzania
have colonies of coconut crabs (Mbudya, Bongoyo, Pangavini, Kendwa, Sinda Island). Bongoyo Island had the largest specimens of the crabs in the country
Dar_es_Salaam_Marine_Reserve
Indian seafood dish
domesticated), garlic, coconuts and spices which form a yellow curry. The coconuts are grated, to extract their milk. The crab can be cut into pieces
Crab_curry
1960 British TV documentary series
unprecedented access to the event and shares his tale. Archipelago Cargo cult Coconut crab Firewalking The People of Paradise at BBC Online The People of Paradise
The_People_of_Paradise
New Zealand actor, musician and filmmaker (born 1974)
positive reviews. In 2016, Clement lent his voice to Tamatoa, a giant coconut crab, in the Disney animated film Moana, both in English, and the Māori dub
Jemaine_Clement
2024 animated Disney film
antagonist Nalo in the mid-credits scene, which also features the giant coconut crab Tamatoa from the first film with Jemaine Clement reprising his role.
Moana_2
Family of crustaceans
The Coenobitidae are the family of terrestrial hermit crabs, widely known for their land-living habits as adults. They are found in coastal tropical regions
Coenobitidae
Species of crustacean (Gecarcoidea natalis)
the red crab breeding season. Coconut crabs (alternatively known as robber crabs) have also been filmed on Christmas Island preying on red crabs. Early
Christmas_Island_red_crab
Archipelago in the Indian Ocean
like a hermit crab and uses empty coconut shells as protection, but as an adult this giant crab climbs trees and can crack through a coconut with its massive
Chagos_Archipelago
and the Coconut Crisis" Clarence the coconut crab 25 October 2017 Kwazii takes a vacation on Coconut Island where he gets hit by some coconuts. Then he
List_of_Octonauts_episodes
Infraorder of crustaceans
decapod crustaceans, including hermit crabs and others. Several groups such as the king crabs and porcelain crabs within the Anomura have independently
Anomura
Coral atoll in the Indian Ocean
period is 73–160 days. The small vulnerable juveniles are prey to coconut crabs, land crabs, rats and birds. In the past giant tortoises have been relocated
Aldabra
Order of crustaceans
of these species are crabs, with the shrimp (about 3,000 species) and Anomura including hermit crabs, king crabs, porcelain crabs, squat lobsters (about
Decapod
crab Crab in Padang sauce Indian Crab masala A crab cake served atop a bun Crab rangoon Inulukan in coconut milk and taro leaves Kerala Chilli Crab -
List_of_crab_dishes
Central Indo-Pacific origin includes the Indo-Pacific native range of the coconut crab; and the higher amounts of C. nucifera-specific insect pests in the region
Origin and dispersal of the coconut
Origin_and_dispersal_of_the_coconut
Island in the Bay of Bengal
IUCN Red List lists North Sentinel as being an important habitat for coconut crabs (Birgus latro), which have been otherwise extirpated from most of the
North_Sentinel_Island
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Coconut crab (Birgus largo) Red spotted crab (Carpilius maculatus) (Kepler) Scarlet crab (Cornobita perlatus) (Kepler) Calcareous
List of species on Caroline Island
List_of_species_on_Caroline_Island
Marine protected area in the Indian Ocean
Diego Garcia of 298 crabs per hectare – the highest ever recorded. Due to the long distances which the larvae of the coconut crab can travel, the Chagos
Chagos_Marine_Protected_Area
Title character of Disney's 2016 animated film of the same name
Maui's fishhook in Lalotai, the Realm of Monsters, from Tamatoa, a giant coconut crab. Maui takes his fishhook, only to find he does not have control over
Moana_(character)
Currency of Vanuatu
Nickel-plated steel 21 mm Coconut crab VT 20 Nickel-plated steel 24.2 mm Traditional chiefs VT 50 Nickel-plated steel 27 mm Kava and coconut VT 100 Aluminum-zinc-bronze
Vanuatu_vatu
The largest land arthropod and the largest land invertebrate is the coconut crab (Birgus latro), up to 40 cm (1.3 ft) long and weighing up to 4 kg (8
Largest_and_heaviest_animals
Animals living on land
such as woodlice, sandhoppers, coconut crab and terrestrial crabs; semi-terrestrial members include most species of crabs, crayfish, water fleas, copepods
Terrestrial_animal
Tree which bears fruit
Carambola (starfruit) Cashew Cherry Citrus (orange, lemon, lime, etc.) Coconut Crab apple Damson Durian dragon fruit Elderberry Fig Grapefruit Guava Jackfruit
Fruit_tree
2011 Malaysian film
friends that Julius is in trouble, Pup sets off to rescue him, helped by a coconut crab and the roosters, who relented. As Myrtle and Octo get the shark eggs
SeeFood
Chemical compound
; Cheze, M.; Hnawia, E.; Nour, M.; Durand, F. (2010). "Double Lethal Coconut Crab (Birgus Latro L.) Poisoning". Toxicon. 55 (1): 81–86. Bibcode:2010Txcn
Cerberin
Island country
their surplus at the Niue Makete in Alofi, or export to New Zealand. Coconut crab, or uga, is also part of the food chain; it lives in the forest and coastal
Niue
Island in the Indian Ocean
crustacean; "warrior crabs" (Cardisoma carnifex) overrun the jungle at night. The extremely large 4-kilogram (8.8 lb) coconut crab or robber crab (Birgus latro)
Diego_Garcia
Protected island of Kinondoni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania
island of Pangavini is to the west. The island is home to endangered coconut crabs. The island is home to the Metacirolana mbudya, an endemic species of
Mbudya_Island
Species of plant
cockatoo is one of the creatures known to eat sea mangos. In addition, the coconut crab can become toxic to humans if it eats too much sea mango due to a buildup
Cerbera_manghas
U.S. territory in the North Pacific Ocean
buoys and plastic bottles are plentiful. The atoll is dominated by the coconut crab, the largest species of terrestrial invertebrate. To avoid introducing
Palmyra_Atoll
Uninhabited Pacific coral island - Part of Kiribati
density of approximately 1 crab per square meter. This density potentially makes Flint the site of the world's largest coconut crab population, with South
Flint_Island
Australian actress
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Rachael_Maza
Protected island of Kinondoni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania
island is home to some of Tanzania's largest specimens of endangered coconut crabs. The island has a very rocky shore and only two beaches. All visitors
Bongoyo_Island
Biological phenomenon
00197. Neither coconut crabs nor their relatives can swim beyond the larva stage, making the adults land animals in practice. Coconut crabs can weigh over
Island_gigantism
Genus of crustaceans
the Pacific coast of the Americas. Coenobita is closely related to the coconut crab, Birgus latro, with the two genera making up the family Coenobitidae
Coenobita
National park in Christmas Island
crabs. While the red crab is Christmas Island's most numerous crab, the island also hosts the world's largest population of coconut crab (Birgus latro), the
Christmas Island National Park
Christmas_Island_National_Park
Coral atoll in the Marshall Islands
which seriously impeded progress. Coconut trees were finally replanted in 1972, but the AEC learned that the coconut crabs retained high levels of radioactivity
Bikini_Atoll
Indian island in the Bay of Bengal
shrew, reticulated python (Python reticulatus) and the giant robber crab (or coconut crab, Birgus latro). The island is home to the Shompen people. There
Great_Nicobar_Island
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
pi be as coconut crab Ki=mai pi as 3sg.PS=come be {coconut crab} He became a coconut crab. (12) Ki=ta 3sg.PS=NEG mai come pi be as coconut crab mau NEG
Nafsan_language
External territory of Australia
larval development. Robber crabs, known elsewhere as coconut crabs, also exist in large numbers on the island. The annual red crab mass migration to the sea
Christmas_Island
Immature stages of crustaceans
free-swimming form, it often acquires a gastropod shell to live in; the coconut crab, Birgus latro, always carries a shell when the immature animal comes
Crustacean_larva
Topics referred to by the same term
administrative ward in Tanzania Unga Station, in Nagareyama, Japan Unga (crab), or coconut crab Unga (fish), a fish of Cameroon Unga (unit), a Scottish land measurement
Unga
Culinary traditions of Christmas Island
themselves were popular along with dishes that included local coconut crabs. However, coconut crabs are now a protected species. The island has a number of
Christmas_Island_cuisine
Culinary traditions of Tuvalu
larger, coarser roots", bananas, breadfruit and coconut. Tuvaluans also eat seafood, including coconut crab, fish from the lagoon and ocean, seabirds (taketake
Tuvaluan_cuisine
Pacific island of New Caledonia
A large crustacean called the coconut crab or crabe de cocotier can also be found on the islands. The large blue crabs live in palm tree plantations and
Ouvéa_Island
Small island of the Cook Islands
brown noddy, black noddy and white tern. The island is also home to coconut crabs. Because of its importance as a seabird breeding area, Takutea's trustees
Takutea
Island in Vanuatu
these are sweet pineapples, mangoes, island cabbage, flying foxes, and coconut crab, as well as local nuts such as natapoa and the sweet fleshy-fruit called
Espiritu_Santo
School in Saipan, MP
to Capitol Hill, and all the way through to Marpi. The mascot is the Coconut Crab, also known as the Ayuyu. The school opened in January 2002. JROTC Chamolinian
Kagman_High_School
Island in Solomon Islands
of which are endemic to the island, coconut crab (Birgus latro) (DD) and two other species of land hermit crabs (Coenobita spp.). A total of 731 insects
Rennell_Island
Culinary traditions of Niue
(ahi), dolphinfish (mahi mahi), parrot fish (pakati), barracuda (ono), coconut crabs and crayfish. In less populated areas, people prefer to eat vegetable
Niuean_cuisine
Island of the Seychelles
extinct. From the arthropod group there is, for example, the Seychelles coconut crab which likes to dig holes in the backyards of the Seychellois people.
La_Digue
American restaurant chain
The Kickin' Crab is an American restaurant serving food from Cajun cuisine. It was founded in 2010 and has 23 restaurants mainly in the Southwestern United
The_Kickin'_Crab
Coral atoll in the northern Line Islands, Kiribati
amphibious coconut crab (Birgus latro) is not as common as on Teraina. Ghost crabs (genus Ocypode), Cardisoma carnifex and Geograpsus grayi land crabs, the
Kiritimati
2014 American science fiction film
scorpion tail. Barthelmey's inspirations for the Grievers included coconut crabs, caterpillars and piranhas. Barthelmey also worked on several Maze,
The_Maze_Runner_(film)
Cuisine in Vanuatu
sandcrabs. The coconut crab is considered a delicacy in Vanuatu. However, many restaurants in Vanuatu have stopped serving this dish as the crab is at risk
Vanuatuan_cuisine
Culinary traditions of the Marshall Islands
breadfruit, bananas, coconut, papaya, rice and rice dishes such as sticky rice balls, seafood, fish and fried fish, coconut crab, chicken, pork, clams
Marshallese_cuisine
2008 British TV series or programme
Weedy sea dragon, Maori octopus, Fur seal, Rock lobster, Lionfish, Coconut crab, Seahorses, Whale shark, Dugong, Six gill shark, Great white shark, Tuna
Oceans_(TV_series)
Island of Palau
vegetated with Pisonia forest. It is home to large numbers of seabirds and coconut crabs, and its beaches are used for nesting by green sea turtles. The island
Fana_Island
Island in the western Pacific
extensive marine and avian ecosystems. The atoll has populations of coconut crabs and migratory birds, and rats abound. Several species of sharks and
Nikumaroro
Reconstructed ancestor of the Malayo-Polynesian languages
lambis *Raŋak 8638 PMP the spider conch Lambis lambis *RaŋaR 4390 PMP coconut crab Birgus latro *qayuyu 4224 PMP a small bee Apis indica *qani-Ruan 4283
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian_language
Evening or day before Christmas Day
Marianas, dishes include shrimp kelaguen; coconut crab; and kadon octopus (octopus stewed in sweet peppers and coconut milk).[citation needed] Beef is a rarity
Christmas_Eve
Set of phenotypical features likely to occur in geographically-isolated populations
species. For example, when humans first introduced dogs, pigs, cats, rats, and crab-eating macaques to the island of Mauritius in the 17th century, they plundered
Island_syndrome
Name list
Baker (1852–1921), Hawaiian politician and businessman Tamatoa, a giant coconut crab from the 2016 film Moana Tamatoa, King of Bora Bora from the book Hawaii
Tamatoa
Species of cephalopod
shrimp, crabs, and clams, and displays unusual behavior for octopuses, being one of only two species known to exhibit bipedal walking. The coconut octopus
Amphioctopus_marginatus
Australian nature documentary TV series
urchin (4th place) Saw-scaled viper (2nd place) Golden eagle (4th place) Coconut crab (5th place) Pacific water sharks (2nd place) Camel spider (6th place)
72_Dangerous_Animals:_Asia
Species of crab
Calappa calappa, also known as the smooth box crab or red-spotted box crab, is a tropical marine species of crab with an Indo-Pacific distribution, and showing
Calappa_calappa
2017 French film
its growth, and at the same time acquiring a lieutenant – Surimi the coconut crab. Years later, the Jungle Bunch, consisting of Maurice, his adopted tiger
The_Jungle_Bunch_(film)
Primary organ of the respiratory system
spiracles on their body for the entrance of air to the book lungs. The coconut crab is terrestrial and uses structures called branchiostegal lungs to breathe
Lung
Island in the Molucca Sea
the island include the Sulawesi bear cuscus (Ailurops ursinus), the coconut crab (Birgus latro), the reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus) and
Buka_Buka_Island
Atoll in French Polynesia
live off agriculture, culture of copra, some fishing and the trade of coconut crabs. Makatea is the only home to endemic birds, the Polynesian imperial
Makatea
been cited as the home for a large population of edible coconut crabs. Plants include coconut palms (Cocos nucifera), pandanus trees (Pandanus tectorius)
Kaben
Men's association football team
Ayuyu is the name given in the Mariana Islands to the Coconut crab, also known as the Robber crab. The following is a list of match results in the last
Northern Mariana Islands national football team
Northern_Mariana_Islands_national_football_team
Protected island of Kigamboni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania
Marine Biology 26 (1974): 13-25. Caro, Tim, et al. "A case study of the coconut crab Birgus latro on Zanzibar highlights global threats and conservation solutions
Sinda_Island
Island country in the central Pacific
sashimi-style with either coconut sap, soy sauce, or vinegar-based dressings, often combined with chillies and onions. Coconut crabs and mud crabs are traditionally
Kiribati
"Brain architecture of the largest living land arthropod, the Giant Robber Crab Birgus latro (Crustacea, Anomura, Coenobitidae): evidence for a prominent
List of animals by number of neurons
List_of_animals_by_number_of_neurons
Polynesian dish
is a Oceanian dish consisting of raw fish marinated in citrus juice and coconut milk. The Tongan, Tahitian, and Samoan variants are essentially identical
'Ota_'ika
Northern Mariana Islands The Blue Ayuyus Ayuyu is the name given to the Coconut crab. Palau Réunion Club R In reference to the initial for Réunion. Republika
List of non-FIFA and former national association football teams by nickname
List_of_non-FIFA_and_former_national_association_football_teams_by_nickname
Protected island of Kinondoni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania
Reserve". Retrieved 2020-09-07. Caro, Tim, et al. "A case study of the coconut crab Birgus latro on Zanzibar highlights global threats and conservation solutions
Pangavini_Island
Largest of the Pitcairn Islands, British Overseas Territories
non-marine gastropods and insects are endemic. There are also crabs, including coconut crabs. There are no native mammals but the Pacific rat, introduced
Henderson Island (Pitcairn Islands)
Henderson_Island_(Pitcairn_Islands)
Species of bird
branch was killed by six coconut crabs over a period of several hours, while another caught after landing near the entrance to a crab burrow was dragged inside
Red-footed_booby
Federal department of Niue
the Cabinet of Niue made a decision to ban the exportation of uga (coconut crab) from Niue. As a preventative measure, biosecurity officers at New Zealand's
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Niue)
Department_of_Agriculture,_Forestry_and_Fisheries_(Niue)
Technique for marking animals
1989). "Comparison of freeze- and heat-branding techniques to mark the coconut crab Birgus latro (Crustacea, Anomura)". Journal of Experimental Marine Biology
Freeze_brand
Common name Scientific name Range Comments Pictures Coconut crab Birgus latro Tropical Indo-Pacific islands, excluding Mauritius. Extinct in Madagascar
List of Madagascar and Indian Ocean Island species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_Madagascar_and_Indian_Ocean_Island_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Island in the Andaman Islands
The South Sentinel Island Sanctuary (established in 1977) is home to coconut crabs, which have otherwise been extirpated from most of the Andamans aside
South_Sentinel_Island
Village in North Maluku, Indonesia
known for its high-quality nutmeg, although cocoa, copra, palm oil and coconut crab are known to be produced in the region. The area is subject to large-scale
Patani,_Indonesia
Chicken curry Elumas - lamb curry Mas Ismoru - beef curry Jaffna crab curry - crab curry Malu Mirisata - fish curry Moju - pork curry Zindagee.co.uk
Ceylon_(curry)
Crustacean
typical dish, flavoured with chilis, garlic, coconut, and spices. For the British dish dressed crab, the crab meat is extracted and placed inside the hard
Brachyura
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