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species

Red-claw crab
Cardisoma carnifex (Herbst, 1794)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Malacostraca »  order Decapoda - crayfish »  family Gecarcinidae »  genus Cardisoma

Scientific synonyms

Cancer carnifex Herbst, 1796
Perigrapsus excelsus Heller, 1862
Cardisoma obesum Dana, 1851
Cancer urvillei H. Milne Edwards, 1853

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Cardisoma carnifex - Red-claw crab

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Cardisoma carnifex - Red-claw crab

Author: Klaus Rudloff

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