A common shore crab that can easily be confused with others from this family
Locally around Tomahawk Beach this crab can be found under rocks and is not as common as some others. It is another crab being displaced by the invasive crabs around the area
Similar Species include Cyclograpsus granulosus, Helograpsus haswellianus, Paragrapsus quadridentatus
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What habitats does Cyclograpsus audouinii live in?
Can be found under rocks at all inter-tidal and sub-tidal levels
What is the distribution of Cyclograpsus audouinii?
Most of the Australian coast including around Tasmania excluding the NT
How big does Cyclograpsus audouinii grow?
Can grow to around 40mm across the carapace
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