Tubuca alcocki Shih, Chan & Ng, 2018 is a animal in the Ocypodidae family, order Decapoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Tubuca alcocki Shih, Chan & Ng, 2018
Tubuca alcocki is a northern Indian Ocean mangrove-dwelling species of fiddler crab.
Tubuca alcocki is a species of fiddler crab first described by Shih, Chan & Ng in 2018. Its native range covers most of the northern Indian Ocean, stretching from Andaman Sea-facing western Thailand, through the Bay of Bengal and India, to the Red Sea. This is a mangrove species that lives sympatrically with Austruca annulipes, Austruca bengali, Tubuca forcipata, Tubuca paradussumieri, and Austruca iranica.
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Ocypode macrocera H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Gelasimus vocans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tubuca dussumieri (H.Milne Edwards, 1852)
Leptuca leptodactyla (Rathbun, 1898)
Leptuca crenulata (Lockington, 1877)
Ocypode gaudichaudii H.Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1843
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