2018Journal of Crustacean BiologyOpen access

New record and range extension of the fiddler crab Uca princeps (Smith, 1870) (Brachyura, Ocypodidae) from California, USA

Michael S. Rosenberg

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The fiddler crab Uca princeps (Smith, 1870) has previously been recorded along the Pacific coast of the Americas from Peru to Mexico. Here we extend its range into the United States, based on photographs posted on the iNaturalist website.

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The fiddler crab Uca princeps (Smith, 1870) has previously been recorded along the Pacific coast of the Americas from Peru to Mexico. Here we extend its range into the United States, based on photographs posted on the iNaturalist website.

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The fiddler crab Uca princeps (Smith, 1870) has previously been recorded along the Pacific coast of the Americas from Peru to Mexico. Here we extend its range into the United States, based on photographs posted on the iNaturalist website.

Key concepts: Ocypodidae, Fiddler crab, Biology, Range (aeronautics), Ecology, Zoology, Crustacean, Decapoda

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