First record of Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Brachyura: Decapoda: Grapsidae) in freshwater habitat
The sally lightfoot crab, Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758), has been recorded from the oceanic islands off Brazil, as well as from the Caribbean, in coastal rocky shores in the Eastern Pacific, and in Galapagos. We report the first observation of G. grapsus in freshwater habitat, registered in a str...
Published in: | Nauplius |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Soc Brasileira Carcinologia
2017
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Online Access: | https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00597/70913/69148.pdf https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2017032 https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00597/70913/ |
Summary: | The sally lightfoot crab, Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758), has been recorded from the oceanic islands off Brazil, as well as from the Caribbean, in coastal rocky shores in the Eastern Pacific, and in Galapagos. We report the first observation of G. grapsus in freshwater habitat, registered in a stream at Trindade Island, Brazil. |
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