Home›Crustaceans›Where It Lives›AfricaBrowse ByAfricaWhere it lives names the country or region a species actually calls home. Wikipedia describes the giant panda as a species "endemic to China," found nowhere else in the wild. This dimension lets a visitor find every species native to the same part of the world.FactsAfricaSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedOviparous (Egg-Laying) 1AfricaFilter Results13 entriesCommon GroupAllBranchiopods (Water Fleas, Fairy Shrimp) (1)Crabs (3)Isopods (Woodlice) (2)Lobsters And Crayfish (5)Shrimp And Prawns (2)Everyday GroupAllBranchiopods (Water Fleas, Fairy Shrimp) (1)Crabs (3)Isopods (Woodlice) (2)Lobsters And Crayfish (5)Shrimp And Prawns (2)HabitatAllDesert (2)Freshwater (2)Intertidal Zone (2)Lake (1)Marine (1)River (1)Wetlands (1)Conservation StatusAllEndangered (1)Least Concern (3)Not Evaluated (4)Vulnerable (1)DietAllCarnivore (1)Detritivore or Scavenger (4)Herbivore (1)Omnivore (2)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (6)Marine (3)Terrestrial (3)Terrestrial and Marine (1)Living or ExtinctAllYes (13)Relationship to PeopleAllAgricultural or Structural Pest (2)Farmed or Commercially Raised (2)Hunted or Fished (2)Invasive or Introduced Species (1)Kept as Pets (3)CITES AppendixAllNot Listed (10)NatureServe RankAllG5 Secure (1)GNR Unranked (3)EcosystemAllCaspian Sea (1)Coral Reef Systems (1)TaxonomyAllBranchiopoda (2)Coenobita (1)Decapoda (7)Malacostraca (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 13Amano ShrimpAfricaArtemia SalinaAfricaCherax QuadricarinatusAfricaCommon Rough WoodlouseAfricaGhost CrabAfricaMarbled CrayfishAfricaNoble CrayfishAfricaPassionfruit Hermit CrabAfricaPom-pom CrabAfricaPorcellio scaberAfricaRed Swamp CrayfishAfricaSouth African Rock LobsterAfricaTriops cancriformisAfricaSources1. Wikipedia: Crustaceantier 2WikipediaCrustacean, Anatomy sectionQuote, Crustacean, Anatomy sectionIn most decapods, the females retain the eggs until they hatch into free-swimming larvae.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.