Sesarmidae (sesarmid mangrove crabs) |
0.877 cm CL (male/unsexed); 0.824 cm CL (female) |
benthic; brackish; marine |
Western Indian Ocean: In the northwestern Indian Ocean from Arabian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and Pakistan. |
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It is found on rocky intertidal areas, rocky jetties, oyster banks and mangroves (Ref. 106819). Some under artificial stones or old boats at the intertidal (Ref. 115228). Found on sediments of varying sizes. Lives in small burrows among pneumatophores, under decaying wood and large dead shells (Ref. 107481). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
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