Nursia plicata (Herbst, 1803)
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Family:  Leucosiidae (purse crabs)
Max. size:  2.39 cm CW (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 20 - 35 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Subtidal (Ref. 107560) on sandy-muddy substrates, from depths of 20 to 35 meters (Ref. 125642).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  C: Ref. 125642.

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