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Title Uca pugnax photograph
Archive All Files / Imagery / Organism Photos / Invertebrate Species
Description

Diagnostic features include muddy brown carapace and hairy legs. Common in salt marshes dominated by Spartina alterniflora.
Contributor Steve Pennings
Citation

Steve Pennings. 2026. Uca pugnax photograph. Georgia Coastal Ecosystems LTER File Archive, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia. (https://gce-lter.marsci.uga.edu/public/app/resource_details.asp?id=1106&version=1)
Key Words Animalia, Arthropoda, Atlantic marsh fiddler, Bilateria, Brachyura, Crustacea, Decapoda, Eucarida, Eumalacostraca, Malacostraca, Minuca pugnax, Ocypodidae, Ocypodoidea, Pleocyemata
File Date Oct 19, 2026 (version 1)
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NSF

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under grants OCE-9982133, OCE-0620959, OCE-1237140, OCE-1832178 and OCE-2425396. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.