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| Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Order Decapoda > Brachyurans > Superfamily Ocypodoidea > Genus Uca |
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colourful fiddler crab awaiting identification* Family Ocypodidae updated Dec 2019 Where seen? This fiddler crab with red eyes on a dark eye stalk and a rather short and stout enlarged pincer is seen in the back mangroves. Features: Body width 1-1.5cm. Body somewhat triangular. Red eyes on a pale or yellow eye stalk. |
 Chek Jawa, Mar 09 |
 Chek Jawa, Mar 11 |
 Chek Jawa, Mar 09 |
 Chek Jawa, Mar 09 |
*Species are difficult to positively identify without close examination.
On this website, they are grouped by external features for convenience of display.
| Tiny colourful fiddler crabs on Singapore shores |
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| Other sightings on Singapore shores |
