Ghost Crabs of Oman ( Crustacea : Brachyura :Ocypodidae)
The sandy beaches of the coasts of Oman support five species of Ocypode ghost crabs. Ocypode cordimanus is found on supra-littoral sand dunes while O. saratan O. rotundata, and O. platytarsis occur on the open beaches. O. jousseamei is largely restricted to marine inlets or khawrs. The present rec...
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Sultan Qaboos University
1996-01-01
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| Series: | Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squjs/article/view/194 |