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Flame Box Crab (Calappa flammea)
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Calappa flammea

(Herbst, 1794)

Flame Box Crab

Also known as: Flaming Box Crab, Shame-Faced Crab, Flame Streaked Box Crab, Flamed Box Crab

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Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Calappidae

Other species in Calappidae

Calappa galloides

Calappa galloides

Shameface Heart Crab (Cryptosoma balguerii)

Cryptosoma balguerii

Shameface Heart Crab

Ocellate Box Crab (Calappa ocellata)

Calappa ocellata

Ocellate Box Crab

Mediterranean Shame-Faced Crab (Calappa granulata)

Calappa granulata

Mediterranean Shame-Faced Crab

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