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Macrophthalmus
Macrophthalmus is a genus of crabs which are widespread across the Indo-Pacific. It contains the following species (arranged into subgenera): Species in this genus are often referred to as sentinel crabs.
== References ==
11 branches of this group, most-observed first
Macrophthalmus abbreviatus
speciesMacrophthalmus abbreviatus
Convex Sentinel Crab
speciesMacrophthalmus convexus
Seagrass Sentinel Crab
speciesMacrophthalmus crassipes
Macrophthalmus milloti
speciesMacrophthalmus milloti
Macrophthalmus brevis
speciesMacrophthalmus brevis
Macrophthalmus sulcatus
speciesMacrophthalmus sulcatus
Macrophthalmus grandidierii
speciesMacrophthalmus grandidierii
Macrophthalmus telescopicus
speciesMacrophthalmus telescopicus
Macrophthalmus serenei
speciesMacrophthalmus serenei
Macrophthalmus laevimanus
speciesMacrophthalmus laevimanus
Macrophthalmus dentatus
speciesMacrophthalmus dentatus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 1241887.