Mictyris longicarpus, the light-blue soldier crab, is a species of crab that lives on sandy beaches from the Bay of Bengal to Australia; with other members...
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Mictyris is a genus of brightly coloured crabs, placed in its own taxonomical family, the Mictyridae. It inhabits the central Indo-West Pacific region...
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Additionally, Conuber sordidum was shown to prey on the soldier crab Mictyris longicarpus (Crustacea) by drilling predation. To catch soldier crabs, C. sordidum...
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direct predation of the mangrove trees and seeds. Soldier crabs (Mictyris longicarpus), semaphore crab (Heloecius cordiformis), blue swimmer crabs (Portunus...
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abundance of food items; hence in a 1999 field study, the soldier crab (Mictyris longicarpus) predominated in Cowan Creek while the black mussel did so in nearby...
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of the genus Mictyris, an Indo-West Pacific genus of crabs: In Australia, the term soldier crab generally refers to Mictyris longicarpus This disambiguation...
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gastropods. The species is also known to prey on the soldier crab Mictyris longicarpus by drilling predation. To catch soldier crabs, C. sordidum uses the...
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Dittmann's research at AIMS in Queensland showed that soldier crabs, Mictyris longicarpus, prey on meiofauna, demonstrating an example of species interaction...
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Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum. 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls. Video of Conuber sordidus hunting Mictyris longicarpus on YouTube v t e...
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In Moreton Bay, an important prey species is the soldier crab (Mictyris longicarpus). This ray has been observed entering mudflats with the rising tide...
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and to Sydney, New South Wales.) Family Mictyridae – Soldier crabs Mictyris longicarpus Banded soldier crab (Latreille, 1806) (Tropical Australia south to...
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