Large crabs: |
constructing large burrows: Neosarmatium
smithi
swimming crabs: Scylla serrata,
Thalamtia crenata
Ambush predators: Epixanthus dentatus,
Eurycarcinus natalensis |
Medium crabs: |
On trees: Sesarma (Parasesarma) leptosoma(climbs
very high to canopy), Sesarma (Sesarmoides)
longipes,
On roots: Metopograpsus thukuhar
On the forest floor: Sesarma (Perisesarma)
guttatum, Perisesarma samawati, Helice leachi,
Sesarma (Sarmatium) crassum, Sesarma
impressum,
usually under dead bark: Sesarma (Clistocoeloma)
villosum
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Small crabs: |
Uca annulipes, Uca
chlorophthalmus, Uca tetragonon, Uca
urvillei, Uca vocans (fiddler crabs)
and Petrolisthes lamarckii
(usually under dead bark) |
Other animals: |
Snails: Terebralia palustris,
Cerithidea decollata
Bees
Terrestrial shrimp: Merguia
oligodon
Bivalves: Saccostrea cucullata (mangrove
oyster) , Isognomon ephippium
Slug like creatures: Peronia
spp.
Terrestrial fish: Periophthalmus sobrinus
(mudskipper)
Insects: Saturniidae moth (Emporor Moth)
species, Lepidotera species
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