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Family: Thalassinidae



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6 species (see list below)
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Indo-Pacific.

Thalassina anomala (Herbst, 1804)

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Thalassina anomala
[Scorpion mud lobster]
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Thalassina gracilis
[Mud lobster]
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Thalassina krempfi
[]
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Thalassina spinirostris
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Thalassina spinosa
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Thalassina squamifera
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Thalassina anomala Scorpion mud lobster Indo-Pacific. 1804
Thalassina gracilis Mud lobster Indo-West Pacific 1852
Thalassina krempfi Western Central Pacific 2009
Thalassina spinirostris Western Central Pacific 2009
Thalassina spinosa Western Indian Ocean and 2009
Thalassina squamifera Eastern Indian Ocean 1915



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