Uca vocator (Herbst, 1804) Hairback fiddler |
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Family: | Ocypodidae (fiddler and ghost crabs) | |||
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Environment: | benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 1 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic: Belize and Brazil. | |||
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Biology: | Supratidal (Ref. 97531). Semi-terrestrial; digs burrows in high-intertidal sediments in mangroves and estuaries (Ref. 104869). It can also be found in burrows with chimneys (Ref. 86356). Deposit-feeder (Ref. 66921). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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