Mictyris longicarpus

2 Soldier Crab at Batemans Bay, NSW

Mictyris longicarpus at Batemans Bay, NSW - 2 Aug 2024
Mictyris longicarpus at Batemans Bay, NSW - 2 Aug 2024
Mictyris longicarpus at Batemans Bay, NSW - 2 Aug 2024
Mictyris longicarpus at Batemans Bay, NSW - 2 Aug 2024
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Identification history

Mictyris longicarpus 13 Aug 2024 Jennyncmg
Mictyris longicarpus 4 Aug 2024 HelenCross

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3 comments

Jennyncmg wrote:
   13 Aug 2024
great photos
HelenCross wrote:
   13 Aug 2024
Thanks Jenny
Jennyncmg wrote:
   14 Aug 2024
The small photo to the left of the screen might be M. platycheles. This species has darker covering over its gills and does not have dark knees as far as I have been able to discover.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 2 Aug 2024 01:43 PM Recorded on
  • HelenCross Recorded by

Additional information

  • less than 1m Depth of sighting

Species information

  • Mictyris longicarpus Scientific name
  • Soldier Crab Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 8.86m to 24.5m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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