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Uroptychus
Uroptychus is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Chirostylidae found across the Indo-Pacific. The genus Uroptychus contains the following species:
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Uroptychus joloensis
speciesUroptychus joloensis

Uroptychus nitidus
speciesUroptychus nitidus
Uroptychus macquariae
speciesUroptychus macquariae
Uroptychus bispinatus
speciesUroptychus bispinatus
Uroptychus naso
speciesUroptychus naso
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 248800.