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| Record Summary | juvenile, in rock pool |
| Found as | Living animal |
| Date | 24 March 2009 |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SY67 |
| Lat/Lon | 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W |
| Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
| Country | England |
| Voucher | 24 Mar 2009[B] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Brown with broad white dorsal stripe when caught, the brown areas turned to night colours (pale blue) in captivity and didn’t revert even under (indoor) lights.
Length c. 1cm.
Outer antennae shorter than body.
Inner antennae shorter than outer antennae, divided into three parts.
Rostrum untoothed, short, with a similar length forward-pointing lateral spine on each side of thorax.
First pair of legs (the longest) with unequal-sized small chelae.
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