Munida acacia

Munida acacia is a species of squat lobster in the family Munididae.[1] The species name is derived from the genus Acacia, referring to the spiny exterior margin of the propodi of the second and third pereopods. It is found near the western portion of Norfolk Ridge, at depths between about 510 and 560 metres (1,670 and 1,840 ft).[2]

Munida acacia
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M. acacia
Binomial name
Munida acacia
Ahyong, 2007

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