Mediterranean Shame-Faced Crab (Calappa granulata)

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Calappa granulata

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Mediterranean Shame-Faced Crab

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Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Calappidae

Where to find it

occasional

rare

Other species in Calappidae

Flame Box Crab (Calappa flammea)

Calappa flammea

Flame Box Crab

Calappa galloides

Calappa galloides

Shameface Heart Crab (Cryptosoma balguerii)

Cryptosoma balguerii

Shameface Heart Crab

Ocellate Box Crab (Calappa ocellata)

Calappa ocellata

Ocellate Box Crab

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