| 1. | The IUCN considers M . mutica an endangered species and it is listed in CITES Appendix II.
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| 2. | One subspecies, " Mauremys mutica kami ", is currently recognized in the Ryukyu Islands.
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| 3. | Like other caprellids, " C . mutica " are preyed upon predominantly by fish and crabs.
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| 4. | "C . mutica " are native to shallow protected bodies of water in the Sea of Japan.
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| 5. | "C . mutica " reproduce all throughout the year, with peak seasons in the summer months.
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| 6. | "C . mutica " can reach extremely high densities in their introduced range when colonizing artificial structures.
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| 7. | "C . mutica " were also discovered in Ketchikan, Unalaska in Alaska between 2000 and 2003.
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| 8. | The endangered San Joaquin kit fox ( " Vulpes macrotis mutica " ) can be found in this area.
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| 9. | This indicates that " C . mutica " have completely expanded up the entire west coast of North America.
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| 10. | "C . mutica " are generally found in psu, and they are unable to survive in freshwater habitats.
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