Horn-eyed Ghost Crab

Ocypode brevicornis

Summary 2

Ocypode brevicornis is a species of ghost crabs native to the Indian Ocean, from the Gulf of Oman to the Nicobar Islands. They are relatively large ghost crabs with a somewhat trapezoidal body. The carapace reaches a length of 41 mm (1.6 in) and a width of 50 mm (2.0 in). They are a mottled brown to yellow in coloration. Like other ghost crabs, one of their claws is much larger than the other. Their eyestalks are large and elongated,...

Tamil Name 3

பேய் நண்டு

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  2. Adaptado por Nanditha Ram Satagopan de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocypode_brevicornis
  3. (c) Nanditha Ram Satagopan, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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