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Scientific Name: Dromia personata (Linnaeus, 1758)
English Name: Sleepy crab
Local/Bangla Name: Kakra (কাঁকড়া)
Labcode: C1910SM-13
Photo: ABR Lab
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Dromiidae
Description:
The crab’s carapace is almost spherical with a domed dorsal surface. The submedian lobes are prominent, the median lobe is ventrally placed and the cervical groove is prominent. The first segment of the antennal peduncle is freely moveable and the excretory pore is conspicuous.The female chelipeds are smaller than those of the male, and the male chelipeds are robust. The coxa of the fifth pereiopod of the male has a long penis.
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
New record of crabs by ABR Lab
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
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