Cryptosoma bairdii (Stimpson, 1860)
Shameface heart crab
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Family:  Calappidae (box crabs)
Max. size:  5.51 cm CW (male/unsexed); 4.9 cm CW (female)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 3 - 266 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Mexico to Ecuador and Brazil.
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IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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