Uca tangeri (Eydoux, 1835) West African fiddler crab |
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Family: | Ocypodidae (fiddler and ghost crabs) | |||
Max. size: | 3.3 cm CL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; freshwater; brackish; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: from Morocco to southern Angola, northwards to Portugal, Mediterranean (Ref. 435). Also found in Guinea Current (Ref. 417). | |||
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Biology: | Maximum carapace width: 4.7 cm. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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