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Mareotis
Lake Mariout (Arabic: بحيرة مريوط Boḥēret Maryūṭ, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}IPA: , also spelled Maryut or Mariut), is a brackish lake in northern Egypt near the city of Alexandria. The lake area covered 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi) and had a navigable canal at the beginning of the 20th century, but at the beginning of the 21st century, it covers only about 50 square kilometres (19 sq mi).
10 branches of this group, most-observed first
Macrophthalmus banzai
speciesMacrophthalmus banzai
Macrophthalmus pacificus
speciesMacrophthalmus pacificus
Macrophthalmus tomentosus
speciesMacrophthalmus tomentosus
Macrophthalmus japonicus
speciesMacrophthalmus japonicus
Macrophthalmus definitus
speciesMacrophthalmus definitus
Mudflat Sentinel Crab
speciesMacrophthalmus setosus
blue claw mud crab
speciesMacrophthalmus depressus
Darwin's Sentinel Crab
speciesMacrophthalmus darwinensis
Macrophthalmus teschi
speciesMacrophthalmus teschi
Macrophthalmus laevis
speciesMacrophthalmus laevis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1241886.