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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

Cryptosoma balguerii

Shameface Heart Crab

Calappa ocellata

Ocellate Box Crab

Calappa granulata

Mediterranean Shame-Faced Crab