Monday, 14 May 2012

Getting to know your Mud Crab
Reported by Farahdilla


Mud Crab is also known as Mangrove Crab, Muddy and Black Crab.

They are large with smooth, broad carapace. 

On each side of their eyes you can find 9 even sized teeth.  

Their two hind legs are flattened for swimming.  

Mud Crabs have colours varying from very dark brown to mottled green.
  
The other, generally smaller form, has a deeper body and is reddish brown. Source

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