Sighting 4436172
Purple Rock Crab at Guerilla Bay, NSW
Identification history
| Leptograpsus variegatus | 2 Jun 2022 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Leptograpsus variegatus | 2 Jun 2022 | Jennyncmg | ||
| Plagusia chabrus | 2 Jun 2022 | Jennyncmg | ||
| Leptograpsus variegatus | 1 Jun 2022 | MatthewFrawley |
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User's notes
Was not well.
1 comment
Jennyncmg
wrote:
2 Jun 2022
Sorry I wrongly said Plagusia chabrus. It is Leptograpsus variegatus. More than unwell by the looks although the crab itself may be OK. This looks like a moult judging by the empty eye covers.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.205211-35.830656
- Places Guerilla Bay, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 May 2022 12:40 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
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Collections
Marine Invertebrates Crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura) Crabs, Prawns, Barnacles & allies (Crustacea) MatthewFrawley
Additional information
- less than 1m Depth of sighting
Species information
- Leptograpsus variegatus Scientific name
- Purple Rock Crab Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- -4.73m to 38.43m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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