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First record of Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Plagusiidae) from northeastern Brazil

  • Flavio de Almeida Alves-Júnior,
  • Julianna de Lemos Santana,
  • Marina de Sá Leitão Câmara de Araújo,
  • Jesser Fidelis de Souza-Filho

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2016023
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 24, no. 0

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Abstract The crab Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 (Plagusiidae) has so far only been recorded in Brazil in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Here we report its first occurrence from northeastern Brazil, from the Potiguar Basin in the state of Rio Grande do Norte.

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