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Macrophthalmus setosus ( Inglês )

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Macrophthalmus setosus is a species of sentinel crab found on the east coast of Australia, from around Queensland to Sydney.[2] Macrophthalmus setosus is found low down on muddy river and creek banks and in exposed sea grass areas in tidal zones, at times near mangroves.[2] Males have a tooth on the upper claw (dactyl). The carapace is around 40 mm wide, and rectangular, greater than 1.7 times wide than long.[3] Eye stalks are long and thin.

References

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edwards, 1852". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b Davie, P. (2012). "A review of Macrophthalmus sensu lato (Crustacea: Decapoda: Macrophthalmidae) from Australia, including two new species and new records". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum – Nature. Queensland Museum. 56 (1): 149–219.
  3. ^ Barnes, R.S.K (2010). "A review of the sentinel and allied crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae), with particular reference to the genus Macrophthalmus". The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. BRILL. 58 (1): 31–49.
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Macrophthalmus setosus: Brief Summary ( Inglês )

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Macrophthalmus setosus is a species of sentinel crab found on the east coast of Australia, from around Queensland to Sydney. Macrophthalmus setosus is found low down on muddy river and creek banks and in exposed sea grass areas in tidal zones, at times near mangroves. Males have a tooth on the upper claw (dactyl). The carapace is around 40 mm wide, and rectangular, greater than 1.7 times wide than long. Eye stalks are long and thin.

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