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    Species Accepted

    Metopograpsus messor (Forskål, 1775)

    Purple Estuarine Rock Crab

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Caranguejo-saltador-de-estuário Portuguese
      Purple Estuarine Rock Crab English
      `alamihi Hawaiian
      alamihi English
      kūkūau Hawaiian
      ハシリイワガニ Japanese

      Treatments

      2 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      14 results
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      Vannini, M., & Valmori, P. (1981). Researches on the coast of Somalia. The shore and the dune of Sar Uanle. 30. Grapsidae (Decapoda Brachyura). Monitore Zoologico Italiano NS Supplemento XIV, 6: 57–101. https://doi.org/10.1080/03749444.1981.10736614 10.1080/03749444.1981.10736614
      Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. Post Mortem Auctoris Edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Hauniae., Moller, Copenhagen, xxxiv + 140 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2154 10.5962/bhl.title.2154
      Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (1994). Kenyan Mangrove Crabs: Feeding ecology and behavioural ecology of some selected species. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6032
      Audouin, V. (1826). Explication sommaire des planches de Crustacés de l’Égypte et de la Syrie, publiées par Jules-César Savigny, membre de l’Institut; offrant un exposé des caractères naturels des genres, avec la distinction des espèces. In: Savigny, J.C., Description de l’Égypte, ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l’expédition de l’armée française, publiée par les ordres de sa Majesté l’Empereur Napoléon le Grand. Histoire Naturelle. Imprimerie Impériale, Paris. Animaux Invertébrés, 1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=10376
      Taylor, J. D. (1971). Intertidal Zonation at Aldabra Atoll. Phil. Trns. Roy. Soc. Lond. B., 260:173–260:213. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=5896
      Fourmanoir, P. (1954). Crabes de la cote ouest de Madagascar. Le Naturaliste Malgache VI, Fasc, 1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=5958
      Barnard, K. H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). Annals of the South African Museum, 38: 1–837. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=5891
      Fishelson, L. (1971). Ecology and distribution of the benthic fauna in the shallow waters of the Red Sea. Marine Biology, 10. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00354828 10.1007/bf00354828
      Hilgendorf, F. (1869). Crustaceen. In: Baron Carl Claus Von der Decken’s Reisen in Ost-Afrika in den Jahren 1859–1865. Herausgegeben im Auftrage der Mutter des Reisenden Fürstin Adelheid von Pless. Wissenschaftlicher Theil. Dritter Band. Erste Abtheilung. C. F. Winter’sche, Leipzig und Heidelberg, pp. 69–116, 147, pls. 1–6. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.33914 10.5962/bhl.title.33914

      Citation

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