Habitat and Behaviour ²

Normally encountered in undisturbed sections of beaches, actively seeking organic matter to feed one. Much more selective in food habits than the Horn-eyed Ghost Crab.

Tamil Name ³

சிவப்புப் பேய் நண்டு

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Vikas Madhav Nagarajan, all rights reserved, uploaded by Vikas Madhav Nagarajan
2. (c) Vikas Madhav Nagarajan, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
3. (c) Nanditha Ram Satagopan, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• SeaLifeBase
• World Register of Marine Species

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