Uca dussumieri (Milne-Edwards, 1852)
Purple fiddler crab
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Family:  Ocypodidae (fiddler and ghost crabs)
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Environment:  benthic; brackish; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
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Biology:  Estuarine (Ref. 106854). Found in mangrove forest brackish water, intertidal (Refs. 113610, 104837), mudflat areas (Refs. 113610, 104840).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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