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Austrothelphusa transversa (von Martens, 1868), also known as the inland crab, freshwater crab, or tropical freshwater crab [3] is a species of freshwater crab endemic to Australia. [1] A. transversa is the most widely-dispersed species of its genus, as it has adaptations giving it a high tolerance to drought and arid conditions. [4]
Austrothelphusa is a genus of freshwater crab endemic to Australia, comprising the following species: [1] Austrothelphusa agassizi (Rathbun, 1905) Austrothelphusa angustifrons (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869) Austrothelphusa insularis (Colosi, 1919) Austrothelphusa raceki (Bishop, 1963) Austrothelphusa tigrina (Short, 1994)
The annual migration of red crabs in Australia begins in October/November each year. Millions of red crabs Gecarcoidea natalis migrate from the Australian islands to the Indian Ocean during this one to two-week-long period. The purpose of migration is to go underwater and lay eggs and breeding has to be made possible.
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Ovalipes australiensis, commonly known as the sand crab or the surf crab, [2] [3] is a species of crab in the family Ovalipidae. [4] Its range extends from Western Australia to Queensland , including Tasmania . [ 5 ]
Austruca mjoebergi is a species of fiddler crab discovered by and named after the Swedish zoologist Eric Mjöberg (1882–1938), member of a Swedish scientific expedition to Australia in the early 1900s. The crab is found along the north and northwest coast of Australia (approximately from Dampier to the Gulf of Carpentaria and on Papua New ...
Australoplax is a genus of crabs which are spread along the north-eastern coastline of Australia.The only species in this genus is Australoplax tridentata, commonly known as the furry-clawed crab [1] or tuxedo shore crab, [2] found in Queensland, New South Wales and the Northern Territory.