Lesser Spider Crab (Maja crispata)

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Maja crispata

Risso, 1827

Lesser Spider Crab

Also known as: Small Spider Crab

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Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Majidae

Where to find it

occasional

rare

Other species in Majidae

Common Spider Crab (Maja squinado)

Maja squinado

Common Spider Crab

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