Leptograpsus variegatus

Purple Rock Crab at Broulee, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 150.178016-35.860298
• Altitude 5.7m
• Maps Batemans Marine Park Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area
• Places Broulee, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 23 Jan 2022 08:51 PM Recorded on
• JaceWT Recorded by

• Collections

  JaceWT South Coast NatureMapr Crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura) Crabs, Prawns, Barnacles & allies (Crustacea) Marine Invertebrates

Species information

• Leptograpsus variegatus Scientific name
• Purple Rock Crab Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• -4.73m to 38.43m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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