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Red-clawed fiddler crab

Uca sp.

Photo by Bhawnavij
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

tiny crabs.10-20 cm or maybe less. thier out shells seemed to glisten in the morning sun.

Habitat:

marshy mudflats off mumbai coast

Reference Links:

Fiddler crab

Species ID Suggestions

Red-clawed fiddler crab

Uca sp.

Reference Link
Jellis
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Comments (2)
Bhawnavij
Thanks for the ID Jellis. This crab seems to have found a habitat on the eastern coast of Mumbai, India.
Jellis
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2016

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