WoRMS taxon details
Alox liklik Galil & Ng, 2015
1036034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1036034)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Galil, B. S.; Ng, P. K. L. (2015). Leucosiid crabs from Papua New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4027(4): 451-486., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4027.4.1 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Holotype: ovigerous female (8.3 mm)...
type locality contained in Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Type material Holotype: ovigerous female (8.3 mm) (MNHN-IU-2013-8855), inner slope, stn PR152, Tab I., 05°10.1'S 145°50.2'E, 3–25 m, 1.12.2012 [details]
Etymology From liklik for “small” in Tok Pisin, the Pidgin language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Used as a noun in apposition.
Etymology From liklik for “small” in Tok Pisin, the Pidgin language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Used as a noun in apposition. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Alox liklik Galil & Ng, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1036034 on 2025-04-17
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Galil, B. S.; Ng, P. K. L. (2015). Leucosiid crabs from Papua New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4027(4): 451-486., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4027.4.1 [details] Available for editors
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From editor or global species database
Etymology From liklik for “small” in Tok Pisin, the Pidgin language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Used as a noun in apposition. [details]Type material Holotype: ovigerous female (8.3 mm) (MNHN-IU-2013-8855), inner slope, stn PR152, Tab I., 05°10.1'S 145°50.2'E, 3–25 m, 1.12.2012 [details]