Haberma tingkok
Haberma tingkok is a species of micro-mangrove crab native to Hong Kong.[1] It is the third species placed in the genus Haberma that was discovered 15 years ago.[2]
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Description
Haberma tingkok is less than a centimeter long. It was collected from a height of 1.5-1.8 meters.[3] It was discovered by Dr. Stefano Cannicci from the University of Hong Kong and Dr. Peter Ng from the University of Singapore.[4]
References
- "Species New to Science". novataxa.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
- Estes, Adam Clark. "Wait, Crabs Can Climb Trees?!". Gizmodo. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
- "New species of terrestrial crab found climbing on trees in Hong Kong -- ScienceDaily". www.sciencedaily.com. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
- "New species of terrestrial crab found climbing on trees in Hong Kong". Retrieved 2017-03-23.
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