A new record of dotillid crab Ilyoplax stevensi Kemp, 1919 Crustacea: Brachyura: Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858) from Shatt Al-Basrah Canal, Iraq
Abstract
Y.G. Amaa*, N.D Murtada and Khaled Kh S. Al-Khafaji
Specimens of new record of dotillid crab Ilyoplax stevensi Kemp, 1919 were collected in January 2021 from intertidal zones of Shatt Al-Basrah Canal, Iraq. The diagnostic characteristics of these species were examined and are reported in the present paper.