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Crab / Cangrejo

Description:

Decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura. Crabs are generally covered with a thick exoskeleton, and armed with a single pair of chelae (claws). They are found in all of the world's oceans.

Habitat:

La Manga del Mar Menor, Cartagena (Spain)



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2 Comments

marta vázquez
marta vázquez a year ago

Thanks a lot, S Frazier.

S Frazier
S Frazier a year ago

Hello. I moved this over to arthropods since it is a crustacean. Cheers

Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Lat: 37.68, Long: -0.74

Spotted on Aug 28, 2011
Submitted on Oct 8, 2011

Reference

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