Metopograpsus messor (Forsskål | 水產百科網

Metopograpsusmessorisaspeciesofgrapsidcrabthatlivesinmangrovesfrom...ThedistributionofM.messorextendsfromEastAfrica,alongthecoastofthe ...

Abstract

Metopograpsus messor is a species of grapsid crab that lives in mangroves from East Africa to Fiji.

Description

It grows up to 30 mm wide. The carapace and legs are mottled brownish green, while the claws are brownish red.

Distribution

The distribution of M. messor extends from East Africa, along the coast of the Indian Ocean, including the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, and at least as far east as Fiji. Knowledge of its distribution has been clouded by confusion between M. messor and M. thukuhar, which can only be told apart by detailed examination, but there are reports of M. messor as far east as the Hawaiian Islands.

Ecology

M. messor lives in mangroves (including Avicennia marina and...

WoRMS | 水產百科網

Metopograpsus messor (Forskål, 1775). AphiaID. 207536 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207536). Classification. Biota; Animalia (Kingdom); Arthropoda ... Read More

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2009年12月17日 — (of Metopograpsus messor var. frontalis Miers, 1880) Miers, E.J. (1880). On a Collection of Crustacea from the Malaysian Region.—Part II. Read More

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2019年9月3日 — Metopograpsus messor var. frontalis Miers, 1880. AphiaID. 1374851 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1374851). Classification. Read More

Metopograpsus messor | 水產百科網

Metopograpsus messor is a species of grapsid crab that lives in mangroves from East Africa to Fiji. Contents. 1 Description; 2 Distribution; 3 Ecology ... Read More

Metopograpsus | 水產百科網

Metopograpsus is a genus of crabs, containing the following extant species: Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880; Metopograpsus latifrons (White, 1847); Metopograpsus messor (Forsskål, ... Read More

Metopograpsus messor (Forskål | 水產百科網

Metopograpsus messor is typical of mangroves in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, where it is usually sympatric with Parasesarma persicum. Adults mainly occur ... Read More

Metopograpsus messor (Forsskål | 水產百科網

Metopograpsus messor is a species of grapsid crab that lives in mangroves from ... The distribution of M. messor extends from East Africa, along the coast of the ... Read More

Metopograpsus messor | 水產百科網

Biology Glossary (e.g. epibenthic) ... Intertidal on rocky sand and mud shores. Also occurs in mangroves where it climbs trees at high tide (Ref. 801). Members of the ... Read More

The fishing behaviour of Metopograpsus messor (Decapoda ... | 水產百科網

由 BW Giraldes 著作 · 2019 · 被引用 3 次 — One of the most prevalent species associated with this mangrove environment is the tree climber crab Metopograpsus messor (Forskål, 1775) a ... Read More

Metopograpsus messor | 水產百科網

Description, classification, synonyms, distribution map and images of Metopograpsus messor. Read More

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