Image of Tunnelling mud crab
Description:
many crabs, around 30/sqm along ~300m of 3m wide walking track. A couple of years ago there were none, the track used to be drier - possibly sank during earthquakes. Saw 2 emerge from one hole - do not know if they share, or if it's any port in a storm when they are disturbed.
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- Metazoa (animals)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Malacostraca (malacostracans)
- Decapoda (decapods)
- Varunidae
- Austrohelice
- Austrohelice crassa (Tunnelling mud crab)
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