Australian Invertebrates

268 Invertebrate profiles:

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Short-spined Urchin

Holopneustes porosissimus

Purple Sea Urchin

Heliocidaris erythrogramma

Round Sea Urchin

Salmacis sphaeroides

Indian Sea Urchin

Pseudoboletia indiana

Slate Pencil Urchin

Phyllacanthus parvispinus

Tuberculate Urchin

Heliocidaris tuberculata

Long-spine Urchin

Centrostephanus rodgersii

Smooth Fan Lobster

Ibacus brucei

Blunt Slipper Lobster

Scyllarides squammosus

Moreton Bay Bug

Thenus orientalis

Balmain Bug

Ibacus peronii

Smooth-clawed Rock Crab

Leptodius affinis

Red & White-spotted Reef Crab

Lophozozymus erinnyes

Toxic Reef Crab

Zosimus Aeneus

Colorful Reef Crab

Liomera cinctimana

Little Shore Crab

Brachynotus spinosus

Purple Mottled Shore Crab

Cyclograpsus granulosus

River Swimming Crab

Varuna litterata

Smooth Shore Crab

Cyclograpsus audouinii

Honeycomb Coral Crab

Trapezia septata

Blue Coral Crab

Trapezia cymodoce

Spanner Crab

Ranina ranina

Mangrove Swimming Crab

Thalamita crenata

Four-Lobed Swimmer Crab

Thalamita sima