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Faunal species composition of brackish water crabs at Gazi, Kanamai, Bamburi and Mkomani (Kenya) Citable as data publication Ruwa R.K.; Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute: Kenya; (2016): Faunal species composition of brackish water crabs at Gazi, Kanamai, Bamburi and Mkomani (Kenya). https://doi.org/10.14284/168 Contact: Availability:  This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description Occurrence (presence/absence) of the crabs at Kanamai Beach, Bamburi, Mkomani and the Gazi mangrove forest, and salinity measurements at various seepage points in Gazi, Nyali, Bamburi, Kanamai, Mkomani, Shelly and Tiwi measured during the months of June, July and August 1985. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk, P. (Ed.) (1986). Kenya report. VUB: Brussel. 358 pp. Scope Themes: Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Invertebrates Keywords: Brackish water, Brackishwater crab, ISW, Kenya, coast, Bamburi, ISW, Kenya, coast, Kanamai, ISW, Kenya, coast, Mkomani, ISW, Kenya, Coast, Shelly, ISW, Kenya, Coast, Tiwi, Mangrove forests, Seepage, Species diversity, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, ISW, Kenya, Coast, Nyali, ISW, Kenya, Gazi, Brachyura, Cardisoma carnifex (Herbst, 1796), Eurycarcinus natalensis (Krauss, 1843), Macrophthalmus (Chaenostoma) boscii Audouin, 1826, Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965, Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775), Sesarma elongatum A. Milne-Edwards, 1869, Sesarma guttatum A. Milne-Edwards, 1869, Sesarma meinerti De Man, 1887, Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830, Uca (Austruca) annulipes (H. Milne Edwards, 1837), Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837), Uca (Gelasimus) vocans (Linnaeus, 1758), Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: 39,5; MinLat: -4,41 - MaxLong: 39,8; MaxLat: -3,75 [WGS84] ISW, Kenya, Coast, Nyali [Marine Regions] ISW, Kenya, Gazi Temporal coverage 2 June 1985 - 18 June 1986 Taxonomic coverage Brachyura [WoRMS] Cardisoma carnifex (Herbst, 1796) [WoRMS] Eurycarcinus natalensis (Krauss, 1843) [WoRMS] Macrophthalmus (Chaenostoma) boscii Audouin, 1826 [WoRMS] Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965 [WoRMS] Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775) [WoRMS] Sesarma elongatum A. Milne-Edwards, 1869 [WoRMS] Sesarma guttatum A. Milne-Edwards, 1869 [WoRMS] Sesarma meinerti De Man, 1887 [WoRMS] Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 [WoRMS] Uca (Austruca) annulipes (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) [WoRMS] Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) [WoRMS] Uca (Gelasimus) vocans (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS] Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 [WoRMS] Parameters Occurrence of biota Presence/absence of biota Salinity Contributors Related datasets Publication Based on this dataset Polk, P. (Ed.) (1986). Kenya report. VUB: Brussel. 358 pp., more Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field survey Metadatarecord created: 2016-07-05 Information last updated: 2016-07-05 | ||||
