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, pl. 24, fig. 3.
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: 165
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. —
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: 23
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(in key), 25, figs. 20, 27. —
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: 157
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, 158. —
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: 413
</treatmentCitation>
, fig. 3. —
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: 140
</treatmentCitation>
, fig. 54. —
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: 14
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. —
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: 132
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. —
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: 118
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. — Ng
<emphasis id="B977A7484A4E6D7D57F80854F6CBFA80" box="[662,707,1321,1343]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">et al</emphasis>
. 2008: 217 (list).
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Hawaiian Islands.
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</collectingCountry>
:
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(
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97394), sandy-mud, Um Al-Qaiwain,
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,
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, coll. M. Apel,
<date id="FFBD5D9A4A4E6D7D57510B33F6B1F9DA" box="[575,697,1613,1637]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="1995-09-07">09.07.1995</date>
;
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,
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(3 ovig.) (
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973953), mangroves, Khor, Ras Al- Khaymah,
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,
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, coll. M. Apel,
<date id="FFBD5D9A4A4E6D7D571C0B0FF6E4F936" box="[626,748,1649,1673]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="1995-10-07">10.07.1995</date>
;
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,
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(
<collectionCode id="ED12E39F4A4E6D7D56AF0B0FF7F3F936" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34838" box="[961,1019,1649,1673]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34838" name="Forschungsinstitut und Natur-Museum Senckenberg" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">SMF</collectionCode>
97396), rocky intertidal, Abu Dhabi,
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,
<geoCoordinate id="EE371D9D4A4E6D7D54680BE8F56EF911" box="[262,358,1686,1710]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" precision="925" value="52.85">52º 51'E</geoCoordinate>
, coll. M. Apel,
<date id="FFBD5D9A4A4E6D7D577B0BE8F69EF911" box="[533,662,1686,1710]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="1995-07-17">17.07.1995</date>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBC7B5A4A4E6D7D55AB0BC5F608F836" blockId="10.[151,1437,1393,1929]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
<collectionCode id="ED12E39F4A4E6D7D55AB0BC5F506F96C" box="[197,270,1723,1747]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">GULF</collectionCode>
OF
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A4E6D7D54510BC5F59FF96C" box="[319,407,1723,1747]" name="Oman" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">OMAN</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A4E6D7D54CC0BC5F5DFF96C" box="[418,471,1723,1747]" name="Iran" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A4E6D7D54CC0BC5F5DFF96C" bold="true" box="[418,471,1723,1747]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Iran</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
:
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,
<specimenCount id="9D05B0D34A4E6D7D57530BC2F6A1F96C" box="[573,681,1723,1747]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="female">7 females</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode id="ED12E39F4A4E6D7D57D80BC5F709F96C" box="[694,769,1723,1747]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">ZUTC</collectionCode>
Brach1146), mangroves, Khor-Khalasi, Jask, Horzmozgan,
<geoCoordinate id="EE371D9D4A4E6D7D55F90BA1F4F5F948" box="[151,253,1759,1783]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" precision="925" value="25.583334">25º 35'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE371D9D4A4E6D7D54620BA1F567F948" box="[268,367,1759,1783]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" precision="925" value="58.033333">58º 02'E</geoCoordinate>
, coll. R. Naderloo,
<date id="FFBD5D9A4A4E6D7D57390BA1F6DFF948" box="[599,727,1759,1783]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="2005-11-21">21.11.2005</date>
;
<specimenCount id="9D05B0D34A4E6D7D578B0BA1F749F948" box="[741,833,1759,1783]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="male">2 males</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount id="9D05B0D34A4E6D7D563E0BA1F7D8F948" box="[848,976,1759,1783]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="female">14 females</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount id="9D05B0D34A4E6D7D56B00BA1F028F948" box="[990,1056,1759,1783]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="generic">2 juv.</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode id="ED12E39F4A4E6D7D515F0BA1F074F948" box="[1073,1148,1759,1783]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">ZUTC</collectionCode>
Brach1182), mangroves, Khor-Khalasi, Jask, Hormozgan,
<geoCoordinate id="EE371D9D4A4E6D7D57610A7AF673F8A3" box="[527,635,1796,1820]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" precision="925" value="25.583334">25º 35' N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE371D9D4A4E6D7D57E80A7AF6E6F8A3" box="[646,750,1796,1820]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" precision="925" value="58.033333">58º 02' E</geoCoordinate>
, coll. R. Naderloo &amp; A. Kazemi,
<date id="FFBD5D9A4A4E6D7D51040A7AF0E3F8A3" box="[1130,1259,1796,1820]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="2005-11-21">21.11.2005</date>
;
<specimenCount id="9D05B0D34A4E6D7D51990A7AF14AF8A3" box="[1271,1346,1796,1820]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode id="ED12E39F4A4E6D7D503C0A7AF195F8A3" box="[1362,1437,1796,1820]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">ZUTC</collectionCode>
Brach1162), mangroves, Khor-Khalasi, Jask, Hormozgan,
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,
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, coll. R. Naderloo &amp; A. Kazemi,
<date id="FFBD5D9A4A4E6D7D55F90A33F51FF8DA" box="[151,279,1869,1893]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="2005-11-21">21.11.2005</date>
.
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A4E6D7D544B0A32F568F8DA" box="[293,352,1868,1893]" name="United Arab Emirates" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A4E6D7D544B0A32F568F8DA" bold="true" box="[293,352,1868,1893]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">UAE</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
:
<specimenCount id="9D05B0D34A4E6D7D541C0A33F5C6F8DA" box="[370,462,1869,1893]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="male">2 males</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount id="9D05B0D34A4E6D7D54B30A33F644F8DA" box="[477,588,1869,1893]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="female">4 females</specimenCount>
(3 ovig.) (
<collectionCode id="ED12E39F4A4E6D7D57A20A33F70DF8DA" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34838" box="[716,773,1869,1893]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34838" name="Forschungsinstitut und Natur-Museum Senckenberg" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">SMF</collectionCode>
37393), mangroves, Fujairah, Khor Kalba,
<geoCoordinate id="EE371D9D4A4E6D7D506C0A33F160F8DA" box="[1282,1384,1869,1893]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" precision="925" value="25.016666">25º 01'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE371D9D4A4E6D7D50190A33F4C3F836" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" precision="925" value="56.35">56º 21'E</geoCoordinate>
, coll. M. Apel, 0 1.07.1995.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<caption id="DF7C2BD24A4F6D7C55F90A00F767F86E" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/205391/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" targetBox="[199,1365,236,1846]" targetPageId="11">
<paragraph id="8BBC7B5A4A4F6D7C55F90A00F767F86E" blockId="11.[151,1436,1918,2001]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A4F6D7C55F90A00F51BF82C" bold="true" box="[151,275,1918,1941]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C0300D94A4F6D7C54770A01F6A5F82A" authority="Owen, 1839" authorityName="Owen" authorityYear="1839" box="[281,685,1918,1941]" class="Malacostraca" family="Grapsidae" genus="Metopograpsus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="thukuhar">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A4F6D7C54770A01F61FF82B" box="[281,535,1918,1940]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Metopograpsus thukuhar</emphasis>
(Owen, 1839)
</taxonomicName>
, male (ZUTC Brach1162), af; female (ZUTC Brach1162): g. a, posterior surface of carapace; b, lower orbital margin of male; c, cheliped of male, outer surface; d, third walking leg of male (left); e, male abdomen; f, G1, lateral surface (right); g, female gonopore (right).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF7C2BD24A486D7B55F908B3F735F9E1" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/205392/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" targetBox="[211,1383,209,1449]" targetPageId="12">
<paragraph id="8BBC7B5A4A486D7B55F908B3F735F9E1" blockId="12.[151,1436,1485,1631]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A486D7B55F908B3F51BFA5C" bold="true" box="[151,275,1485,1508]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
a,
<taxonomicName id="4C0300D94A486D7B545D08B0F662FA5C" authority="Latreille" authorityName="Latreille" box="[307,618,1485,1508]" class="Malacostraca" family="Grapsidae" genus="Grapsus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="albolineatus">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A486D7B545D08B0F604FA5B" box="[307,524,1486,1508]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Grapsus albolineatus</emphasis>
Latreille
</taxonomicName>
in Milbert, 1812, male (ZUTC Brach1175, CL = 51.00 mm, CB = 54.6 mm); b, the same species in his habitat in Ramin, Baluchestan, Gulf of Oman (photograph by R. Naderloo); c,
<taxonomicName id="4C0300D94A486D7B51C10893F570F99F" authority="H. Milne Edwards, 1853" authorityName="H. Milne Edwards" authorityYear="1853" class="Malacostraca" family="Grapsidae" genus="Grapsus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="granulosus">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A486D7B51C10893F174F9BD" box="[1199,1404,1516,1538]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Grapsus granulosus</emphasis>
H. Milne Edwards, 1853
</taxonomicName>
, male (ZUTC Brach1183, CL = 51.00 mm, CB = 54.6 mm); d, the same specimen, ventral surface; e,
<taxonomicName id="4C0300D94A486D7B55F90B55F626F980" authority="Forskal, 1775" authorityName="Forskal" authorityYear="1775" box="[151,558,1577,1600]" class="Malacostraca" family="Grapsidae" genus="Metopograpsus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="messor">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A486D7B55F90B55F58DF9FF" box="[151,389,1579,1600]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Metopograpsus messor</emphasis>
(Forskål, 1775)
</taxonomicName>
, male (SMF 38455, CL = 23.06 mm, CB = 28.60 mm); f,
<taxonomicName id="4C0300D94A486D7B51F40B55F52DF9E0" authority="Owen, 1839" authorityName="Owen" authorityYear="1839" class="Malacostraca" family="Grapsidae" genus="Metopograpsus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="thukuhar">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A486D7B51F40B55F194F980" box="[1178,1436,1577,1600]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Metopograpsus thukuhar</emphasis>
(Owen, 1839)
</taxonomicName>
, male (SMF 38444, CL = 23.7 mm, CB = 28.3 mm).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C31928D14A486D7A55AB0BF4F068FC78" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="14" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BBC7B5A4A486D7B55AB0BF4F4C2F87C" blockId="12.[151,1437,1674,1987]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A486D7B55AB0BF4F57AF91C" bold="true" box="[197,370,1674,1699]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Redescription.</emphasis>
Carapace (
<figureCitation id="133867DF4A486D7B54810BF5F635F91C" box="[495,573,1675,1699]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1918,1941]" captionTargetBox="[199,1365,236,1846]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1897]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 4. Metopograpsus thukuhar (Owen, 1839), male (ZUTC Brach 1162), a f; female (ZUTC Brach 1162): g. a, posterior surface of carapace; b, lower orbital margin of male; c, cheliped of male, outer surface; d, third walking leg of male (left); e, male abdomen; f, G 1, lateral surface (right); g, female gonopore (right)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/205391/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Figs. 4</figureCitation>
a, 5f) about 1.25 as broad as long, maximum breadth slightly behind exorbital angles, slightly convex; carapace regions poorly defined, lineal depression between gastric and cardiac region; cardiac, intestinal regions faintly defined by depression; lateral region with 10 curved ridges, second, last ones longer than others, short ridges behind frontal lobes. Frontal region with 4 lobes, median 2 slightly smaller than lateral 2, moderately granular on anterior margin; frontal region deflexed downwards, frontal edge about 0.58 times as broad as carapace, slightly longer than posterior edge of carapace. Supraorbital margin smooth, nearly sinuous. Infraorbital margin (
<figureCitation id="133867DF4A486D7B545F0A1DF57DF8C4" box="[305,373,1891,1915]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1918,1941]" captionTargetBox="[199,1365,236,1846]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1897]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 4. Metopograpsus thukuhar (Owen, 1839), male (ZUTC Brach 1162), a f; female (ZUTC Brach 1162): g. a, posterior surface of carapace; b, lower orbital margin of male; c, cheliped of male, outer surface; d, third walking leg of male (left); e, male abdomen; f, G 1, lateral surface (right); g, female gonopore (right)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/205391/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
b) with denticles on medial portion, relatively large, irregular; outer portion oblique, smooth, separated from exorbital angle by deep U-shaped notch; inner angle broadly triangular, with faint ridge on medial part.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBC7B5A4A496D7A55AB0DE9F0C3FF6B" blockId="13.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
Lateral margin without tooth (except of exorbital angle), behind exorbital angle straight, then getting convergent, from medial part getting again divergent, making lateral margin slightly concave (
<figureCitation id="133867DF4A496D7A51050DC2F0B8FF6B" box="[1131,1200,188,212]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1918,1941]" captionTargetBox="[199,1365,236,1846]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1897]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 4. Metopograpsus thukuhar (Owen, 1839), male (ZUTC Brach 1162), a f; female (ZUTC Brach 1162): g. a, posterior surface of carapace; b, lower orbital margin of male; c, cheliped of male, outer surface; d, third walking leg of male (left); e, male abdomen; f, G 1, lateral surface (right); g, female gonopore (right)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/205391/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
a).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBC7B5A4A496D7A55AB0DA1F698FD83" blockId="13.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
Chelipeds subequal. Ischium of large cheliped with 2 sharp teeth on anterior margin, that of small cheliped with 3 or 4 small sharp teeth. Anterior margin of merus with 3 blunt teeth on proximal part, 4 sharp triangular teeth on distal part; posterior surface with smooth transverse ridges. Carpus with spine-shaped tooth distally on inner margin, with small supplementary tubercles around large tooth; posterior surface with transverse ridges, small granules scattered on it. Manus with outer surface (
<figureCitation id="133867DF4A496D7A57830C11F73BFE38" box="[749,819,367,391]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1918,1941]" captionTargetBox="[199,1365,236,1846]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1897]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 4. Metopograpsus thukuhar (Owen, 1839), male (ZUTC Brach 1162), a f; female (ZUTC Brach 1162): g. a, posterior surface of carapace; b, lower orbital margin of male; c, cheliped of male, outer surface; d, third walking leg of male (left); e, male abdomen; f, G 1, lateral surface (right); g, female gonopore (right)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/205391/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
c) smooth over most part, with microscopic granules, some oblique ridges on lower proximal portion; longitudinal, finely granular ridges along lower portion; upper margin with large granules; lower margin with small tubercles; inner surface with oblique ridges on proximal part. Fingers smooth, curved inwards distally; small denticles along upper margin of movable finger, smaller distally; cutting edges with moderate gap in proximal half, tubercle-shaped teeth along cutting edges, that of unmovable finger with large tooth on median part (
<figureCitation id="133867DF4A496D7A575E0F5AF67DFD83" box="[560,629,548,572]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1918,1941]" captionTargetBox="[199,1365,236,1846]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,193,1897]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 4. Metopograpsus thukuhar (Owen, 1839), male (ZUTC Brach 1162), a f; female (ZUTC Brach 1162): g. a, posterior surface of carapace; b, lower orbital margin of male; c, cheliped of male, outer surface; d, third walking leg of male (left); e, male abdomen; f, G 1, lateral surface (right); g, female gonopore (right)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/205391/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
c).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBC7B5A4A496D7A55AB0F39F17DFD73" blockId="13.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
Walking legs (
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d), flattened. Merus with anterior margin serrated, with subdistal spine; posterior distal portion with 4 spines, becoming smaller distally; upper surface with transverse ridges, scarce on last legs. Propodus with black bristles along anterior, posterior margins, 2 large spines on posterior distal part. Dactylus with 6 spines along anterior margin, 4 spines along posterior margin, scattered black bristles along anterior, posterior margin.
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abdomen (
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e) with third somite slightly shorter than fourth; sixth about as long as fifth, with lateral margin nearly straight in three quarters of proximal part, roundly divergent distally; telson long, about 1.5 times as long as sixth somite.
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G1 (
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f) relatively stout, in particular in proximal half, sperm canal spiral form, apical chitinous process remarkably long, gently curved outwards; long setae on distal portion, not concealing apical long process.
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Female gonopore (
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Fig.
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g) at anterior edge of sternite, nearly semicircular; operculum relatively wide, gently narrowing, apically rounded, located closely at bottom of depression, directed forward.
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A55AB0EAAF530FC53" bold="true" box="[197,312,980,1004]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A542D0EABF656FC53" box="[323,606,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Metopograpsus thukuhar</emphasis>
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is widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific and has been well documented by several authors (e.g.
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;
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;
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;
<bibRefCitation id="EF9206AB4A496D7A51E30E89F198FBB0" author="Tirmizi" box="[1165,1424,1015,1039]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" refString="Tirmizi, N. M., Ghani, N. (1996) Marine Fauna of Pakistan: 5: Crustacea: Brachyura, Brachyrhyncha, Part 1: Xanthidae, Goneplacidae, Pinnotheridae, Ocypodidae, Grapsidae. Center of Excellence, University of Karachi, 1 - 188." type="journal article" year="1996">Tirmizi &amp; Ghani 1996</bibRefCitation>
). This species is distinguishable from its sympatric conger in the region,
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A56C40963F7C9FB8B" box="[938,961,1053,1076]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A56A10963F015FB8B" box="[975,1053,1053,1076]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">messor</emphasis>
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, using several distinct characteristics which are listed in
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.
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A55AB091DF52CFBC3" bold="true" box="[197,292,1123,1148]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Biology.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A5443091BF640FBC3" box="[301,584,1124,1148]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Metopograpsus thukuhar</emphasis>
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is a medium-size species (largest male CL =
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, CB =
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, largest female CL =
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, CB =
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) that is typically found among the pneumatophores and tree zones in mangrove forests, where it is sympatric with its congener
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A562809D3F755FB7B" box="[838,861,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A560309D3F7B2FB7B" box="[877,954,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">messor</emphasis>
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.
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is not as common as the latter in the Persian Gulf and it is occasionally seen on open muddy ground in seaside fringe of mangroves. It has also been recorded from mangroves in the Red Sea (see
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). Active crabs were mostly recorded out of water during high tide, in particular among the roots immediately above the water level or, rarely, on the trunk of
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mangroves (
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Fratini
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A57250843F673FAEB" box="[587,635,1340,1364]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">et al</emphasis>
. 2000
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).
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A57B60843F7F9FAEB" box="[728,1009,1340,1364]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Metopograpsus thukuhar</emphasis>
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mainly hides in small holes providing by the crossing of the mangrove roots and by the roots entering the mud. It has never been observed digging burrows (
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Fratini
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A544108FBF557FA23" box="[303,351,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">et al</emphasis>
. 2000
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). This is basically an algivorous crab grazing on the roots and trunk of the mangroves during low tide, but sometimes moving onto open ground to catch smaller crabs such as
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A512E08D7F066FA7F" box="[1088,1134,1449,1472]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Uca</emphasis>
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spp. and
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A51B608D6F194FA7F" box="[1240,1436,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Dotilla fenestrata</emphasis>
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in
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mangroves ecosystem.
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Fratini
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A570B08B3F69DFA5B" box="[613,661,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">et al</emphasis>
. (2000)
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analyzed the content of
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A569008B3F01DFA5B" box="[1022,1045,1485,1508]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A514A08B2F081FA5B" box="[1060,1161,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">thukuhar</emphasis>
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midgut in
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, showing that about 2.5% of its food items are animals, therefore proposing that it is omnivorous rather than herbivorous.
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This medium-size species is present in smaller populations in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of
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mangal system, in comparison to its sympatric congener
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A57FA0B47F6A3F9EF" box="[660,683,1593,1616]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A57D40B47F700F9EF" box="[698,776,1593,1616]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">messor</emphasis>
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. In
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, however,
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A56990B47F089F9EF" box="[1015,1153,1592,1616]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">M. thukuhar</emphasis>
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occurs in relatively large populations together with
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A54AD0B23F6B4F9CB" box="[451,700,1629,1652]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Perisesarma guttatum</emphasis>
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. These two species are the two most common crabs of the East Africa mangrove fauna (
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Fratini
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A54920BFFF626F927" box="[508,558,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">et al</emphasis>
. 2000
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,
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Vannini
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A57B10BFFF719F927" box="[735,785,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">et al</emphasis>
. 1997
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,
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).
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A55AB0BDDF515F903" bold="true" box="[197,285,1699,1724]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Colour.</emphasis>
The colour pattern is similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A578B0BDBF6F4F903" box="[741,764,1701,1724]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A56620BDBF752F903" box="[780,858,1701,1724]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">messor</emphasis>
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. The carapace is slightly darker, with brown spots covered most of the gray background of the carapace. Chelipeds are dark gray to pale orange, with small brown dots. Walking legs are dark gray with brown dots mainly scattered on anterior margin.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A55AB0A71F591F897" bold="true" box="[197,409,1807,1832]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Regional records.</emphasis>
PERSIAN GULF:
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A57140A71F6BEF897" box="[634,694,1807,1832]" name="United Arab Emirates" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A57140A71F6BEF897" bold="true" box="[634,694,1807,1832]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">UAE</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF9206AB4A496D7A57A80A71F7E6F898" author="Al-Ghais" box="[710,1006,1807,1831]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" refString="Al-Ghais, S. M. &amp; Cooper, R. T. (1996) Brachyura (Grapsidae, Ocypodidae, Portunidae, Xanthidae and Leucosiidae) of Umm Al Quwaisn mangal, United Arab Emirates. Tropical Zoology, 9, 409 - 430." type="journal article" year="1996">Al-Ghais &amp; Cooper 1996</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF9206AB4A496D7A56920A71F09EF898" author="Hornby" box="[1020,1174,1807,1831]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" refString="Hornby, R. (1997) A survey of the habitats, invertebrate fauna and environmental sensitivity of the mainland coast of the UAE, with information on status and distribution of Crustaceans. TRIBULUS, Bulletin of the Emirates Natural History Group, 7 (2), 11 - 17." type="journal article" year="1997">Hornby 1997</bibRefCitation>
),
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A51C30A6EF0EAF897" box="[1197,1250,1808,1832]" name="Iran" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A51C30A6EF0EAF897" bold="true" box="[1197,1250,1808,1832]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Iran</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
(present study). GULF OF
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A547C0A4AF564F8F3" box="[274,364,1844,1868]" name="Oman" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">OMAN</collectingCountry>
:
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A54180A4DF5B9F8F3" box="[374,433,1843,1868]" name="United Arab Emirates" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A54180A4DF5B9F8F3" bold="true" box="[374,433,1843,1868]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">UAE</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF9206AB4A496D7A54AE0A4AF651F8F3" author="Hornby" box="[448,601,1844,1868]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" refString="Hornby, R. (1997) A survey of the habitats, invertebrate fauna and environmental sensitivity of the mainland coast of the UAE, with information on status and distribution of Crustaceans. TRIBULUS, Bulletin of the Emirates Natural History Group, 7 (2), 11 - 17." type="journal article" year="1997">Hornby 1997</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF9206AB4A496D7A570B0A4AF6D6F8F3" author="Apel" box="[613,734,1844,1868]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" refString="Apel, M. (2001) Taxonomie und Zoogeographie der Brachyura, Paguridea und Porcellanidae (Crustacea: Decapoda) des Persisch-Arabischen Golfes, pp. 1 - 268. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 260 pp." type="book chapter" year="2001">Apel 2001</bibRefCitation>
);
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A579C0A4AF72FF8F3" box="[754,807,1844,1868]" name="Iran" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A579C0A4AF72FF8F3" bold="true" box="[754,807,1844,1868]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Iran</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
(present study).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBC7B5A4A496D7A55AB0A29F154F82B" blockId="13.[151,1436,151,1940]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
<emphasis id="B977A7484A496D7A55AB0A29F60CF8CF" bold="true" box="[197,516,1879,1904]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Geographical distribution.</emphasis>
Indo-West Pacific:
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A57890A29F774F8D0" box="[743,892,1879,1903]" name="South Africa" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">South Africa</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A56E60A29F019F8D0" box="[904,1041,1879,1903]" name="Madagascar" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A51700A29F091F8D0" box="[1054,1177,1879,1903]" name="Seychelles" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Seychelles</collectingCountry>
, East Africa, Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Persian Gulf, Gulf of
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A57430A02F67CF82B" box="[557,628,1916,1940]" name="Oman" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Oman</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A57EE0A02F6EAF82B" box="[640,738,1916,1940]" name="Pakistan" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Pakistan</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A57830A02F721F82B" box="[749,809,1916,1940]" name="India" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">India</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A565A0A02F79EF82B" box="[820,918,1916,1940]" name="Vietnam" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A56CF0A02F7EFF82B" box="[929,999,1916,1940]" name="China" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">China</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A569C0A03F03DF82B" box="[1010,1077,1917,1940]" name="Japan" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Japan</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3143BCA4A496D7A512E0A02F0A1F82B" box="[1088,1193,1916,1940]" name="Australia" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Australia</collectingCountry>
, Tahiti, Hawaii.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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