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Myomenippe fornasinii (Bianconi, 1851) Smooth stone crab |
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| Family: | Menippidae (stone crabs) | |||
| Max. size: | 9 cm CW (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: Australia. | |||
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| Biology: | Occasionally collected for food by local populations for its large size. Intertidal to subtidal (Ref. 106854). Inhabits rocky shores with muddy-sand bottoms, commonly found under rocks and timber, and in crevices in mangroves (Ref. 343). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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