Marine Invertebrates
Crabs, Prawns, Barnacles & allies (Crustacea)
Crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura)
Sighting 4346377

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Unidentified 20 Sep 2020 Liam.m

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2 comments

AndrewG wrote:
   6 Oct 2020
I'm leaning towards one of the Mangrove Shore Crabs, possibly the Orange-clawed Shore Crab Parasesarma erythodactyla, but by no means confident. See if you can get some more photos, such as a close-up of the carapace, and a view from towards the front which shows the claws.
Liam.m wrote:
   6 Oct 2020
Yep will try, not sure if I have any though

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