Two records of Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1823 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Thoracotremata) from the NW of the Arabian Gulf

Two records of Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1823 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Thoracotremata) from the NW of the Arabian Gulf

Specimens of two crabs Macrophthalmus dentipes Lucas, 1836 and Macrophthalmus laevis A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 were collected from the intertidal zone of the lower reaches of Shatt Al-Arab at Fao region, Basrah, Iraq, 2012. A note on the morphological features of these two species and a photograph is p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Arthropods 2013-09, Vol.2 (3), p.105-110
1. Verfasser: Yasser, Amaal Gh
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Arabian Gulf
Arthropoda
Brachyura
Decapoda
Macrophthalmus
Macrophthalmus dentipes
Macrophthalmus laevis
Shatt Al-Arab
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Zusammenfassung:Specimens of two crabs Macrophthalmus dentipes Lucas, 1836 and Macrophthalmus laevis A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 were collected from the intertidal zone of the lower reaches of Shatt Al-Arab at Fao region, Basrah, Iraq, 2012. A note on the morphological features of these two species and a photograph is provided to confirm the identification of the crabs.
ISSN:2224-4255
2224-4255